With no fanfare at all, schools in the District of Columbia have been rolling out a program of serving breakfast in classrooms instead of in cafeterias. The idea was piloted in a single elementary school at the beginning of the year. In April it was extended to 11 more schools. Last week, six more were added […]
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Around 8:30 each morning, students at the Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Berkeley, CA, cross an asphalt playground behind the main school building and begin drifting into a cafeteria and kitchen complex known as the “dining commons” to pick up breakfast. They head for a set of rolling metal shelves where the food is already waiting […]
This morning’s breakfast at my daughter’s elementary school here in the District of Columbia looked like the siege of Leningrad: bread and potatoes. Does it get any starchier than this? Some of the kids had their usual strawberry milk and orange juice with this, so in addition to the starch there was plenty of sugar. […]
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