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Why I Want to be a Professional School Cook

November 14th, 2010 · 5 Comments · kids, school food

Guest Post By Margaret Hancock As a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, I could not be more proud to be putting my degree towards helping to better feed and better educate children about food.   While a culinary student, I heard several lectures about Chef Ann’s work in Berkeley schools and I knew that […]

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Not Your Momma’s Lunch Ladies

November 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments · kids, school food

I was happily stuffing cheese quesadillas at Boulder’s Monarch High School one morning when a perky young woman in a crisp white shirt, natty black apron and spiffy billed cap extended a paper container filled with freshly mashed potatoes in my direction.  “Taste this!” she said. “Do you think they have enough salt? I’m not sure […]

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The Many Faces of Ann Cooper

November 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments · kids, school food

Ann Cooper is involved in so may different activities and is branded in so many different ways it’s sometimes hard to know where one starts and another ends without a program. Here’s an organizational chart of sorts to explain the multi-faceted world of one very busy school food reformer. Long before she started serving school […]

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