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Leuna S. A. Johnson – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study is to determine how parents of Ascension Public School students, grades pre-kindergarten through fifth, view the lunches provided by the school district. A review of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National School Lunch Program (NSLP) policies yielded ten major regulations with the greatest impact on…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Elementary School Students, Lunch Programs, Public Schools
Laird, Susan – Values and Ethics in Educational Administration, 2021
Recent studies of school gardens (Simon et al, 2015; Williams and Brown, 2012) and of the National School Lunch Program (Pringle, 2013; Levine, 2008; Ralston et al, 2008) have posed value questions for school leadership and policy, about production and distribution of school food. This review of the new educational studies scholarship on school…
Descriptors: Lunch Programs, Food Service, Ethics, Values
Aldosari, Muath A.; Bukhari, Omair M.; Ruff, Ryan Richard; Palmisano, Joseph N.; Nguyen, Helen; Douglass, Chester W.; Niederman, Richard; Starr, Jacqueline R. – Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: In this paper, we describe the design, program details, and baseline demographics and oral health of participants in ForsythKids, a regional, comprehensive, school-based mobile caries prevention program. Methods: We solicited all Massachusetts elementary schools with greater than 50% of students receiving free or reduced-price meals.…
Descriptors: Dentistry, Dental Health, Prevention, Elementary School Students
Moss, Antony C. – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2023
In September 2022, the Institute for Fiscal Studies' Deaton Review drew attention to clear evidence that the UK compulsory education system is failing to tackle inequality. Their analysis demonstrated that attainment gaps between pupils who are eligible for Free School Meals (FSM) and those who are not exist across all stages of education.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lunch Programs, Breakfast Programs, Eligibility
Byker Shanks, Carmen; Stenberg, Molly; Bark, Katie; Izumi, Betty; Hoff, Casey; Parks, Courtney A. – Health Education Journal, 2023
Introduction: Fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption is low among adolescents, and waste of these foods is high in school cafeterias. The objective of this research was to determine the impact of behavioural economic strategies and structural lunchroom changes on FV selection and waste in high-school lunch programmes using the collaborative efforts…
Descriptors: Lunch Programs, Food, Eating Habits, Wastes
Hice-Fromille, Theresa; London, Rebecca A. – Youth & Society, 2023
Although scholars are attuned to the particular transitional dilemmas faced by middle school students, inquiry into middle school breaktimes is largely limited to research on bullying and peer victimization. This study interrogates the geography of middle school breaktime to expand understanding of student safety and recognize the ways that the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Recess Breaks, Safety, Student Development
Mansfield, Dana; Sagan, Dylan; O'Donnell, Alexander J.; Takgbajouah, Mary; Loiacono, Bernardo; Clark Withington, Margaret H.; Cory, Molly; Buscemi, Joanna – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: This study examined student and caregiver preference for school communication and explored the feasibility and acceptability of a digital tool to assist with communication about school meal program between schools and families. Methods: The study used qualitative methodology through youth focus groups and caregiver semi-structured…
Descriptors: Higher Education, High School Students, Interpersonal Communication, Computer Mediated Communication
Askelson, Natoshia; Ryan, Grace; Brady, Patrick; Meier, Cristian L.; Delger, Patti; Scheidel, Carrie – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
The National School Lunch Program provides nutritious and inexpensive lunches, but low participation and food waste are challenges in many schools. Interventions aim to improve participation in the program, but little is known about how students' perceptions affect their participation. This study explored how middle school students in a rural…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Dining Facilities, Lunch Programs
Reisinger, Lily; Dhillon, Sarah – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2022
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in school closures and required school nutrition directors to shift their methods of executing the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP). The procurement of items, the composition of meals, and meal delivery were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Breakfast Programs
Zerrougui, Riad; Ziani, Khaoula; Saadat, Fadhila; Maamir, Narimane – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
Building on the achievements of the programs of the African Union Commission on school nutrition on the one hand, and striving to achieve the quality standards approved by the United Nations included in the program "Changing the education", and through a review of the health and nutrition literature, using a content analysis guide to…
Descriptors: Lunch Programs, Foreign Countries, Nutrition, Child Health
Akihiro, Maeta; Mizue, Oku; Kyoko, Takahashi – Health Education Journal, 2023
Objective: We investigated how students' interest in healthy eating changed after the introduction of on-site school lunch, prepared on campus, at a Japanese junior high school. Design: One-year follow-up study. Setting: Participants were 166 students in their second year of study at a public junior high school in Japan which introduced an on-site…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, Student Interests, Eating Habits
Sauer, Kevin; Roberts, Kevin; Paez, Paola; Cole, Kerri; Shanklin, Carol – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2021
Purpose/Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the current practices used in school nutrition programs to prevent intentional acts of food contamination or tampering with food. Methods: A convenience sample of school districts (n=2023) was randomly selected, representing two states from each of the seven USDA regions. School food…
Descriptors: Food Service, School Security, Lunch Programs, School Districts
Robin Clausen – Grantee Submission, 2024
Rurality in education research is a function of the size of the school, the distance of a school in relation to urban areas, and factors within each school that may differentiate the school community based on geography. Distance matters. This study finds variation between rural communities at different distances from an urban center and…
Descriptors: Poverty, Rural Areas, School Location, Proximity
Monique Crummie – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this quantitative, correlational-predictive study was to assess if and to what extent second-grade student race (operationalized as minority status) and student socioeconomic status (operationalized as eligibility for Free and Reduced Lunch) predict second-grade student classification as gifted under two scenarios: using the current…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Classification, Academically Gifted, Minority Group Students
Landry, Alicia; Simmons, Jordan – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2022
Purpose/Objective: To describe the perceived benefits and barriers to move beyond Community Eligibility Provisions (CEP) and initiating Universal Free Meals (UFM) in all districts across the U.S. that choose to participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program (SBP). Methods: Cross-sectional survey conducted in…
Descriptors: Lunch Programs, Breakfast Programs, Nutrition, Administrators