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Bartfeld, Judi; Dunifon, Rachel – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2006
Food security--access to enough food for a healthy, active life--is vital to the well-being of children. Yet, almost 17% of households with children experience food insecurity, considerably higher than the rate among childless households. Food insecurity has been linked to a variety of negative outcomes in children, related to health, behavior,…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Elementary School Students, Family (Sociological Unit), Hunger
Evans, Francis B. – 1981
Conducted by the Wisconsin Nutrition Education and Training (NET) program, this study was designed to (1) assess public and private elementary school teachers' and public school food managers' nutrition knowledge, and (2) to ascertain their opinions on various topics related to nutrition education. The first section of the report provides…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Elementary School Teachers, Food Service, Knowledge Level
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Bureau for Food and Nutrition Services. – 1995
The Healthy Meals for Healthy American Act of 1994 requires that a variety of meal-planning approaches be available for schools to plan menus. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulation "School Meals Initiative for Healthy Children," published in 1995, implements the provisions of the 1994 legislation and incorporates…
Descriptors: Child Health, Compliance (Legal), Computer Software Selection, Elementary Secondary Education
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Bureau for Food and Nutrition Services. – 1996
This guide sets forth federal and Wisconsin state policy regarding administration and financial management of child nutrition programs. The first of the three main sections of the document covers United States Department of Agriculture administrative policies. The topics included in this section are as follows: (1) "Reimbursement"…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Civil Rights, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Administration