Imagine a student biting into a fresh strawberry from a local farm or pulling a carrot from the school garden. Farm to school experiences spark curiosity, encourage healthy habits, and deepen students’ connections to the places where they live and learn. There is no...
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USA TODAY: What schools will look like when they reopen: Scheduled days home, more online learning, lots of hand-washing
Apr 29, 2020
Imagine, for a moment, American children returning to school this fall. The school week looks vastly different,...
PBS NewsHour: With schools shuttered, districts struggle to feed students and communities
Apr 29, 2020
In the weeks since stay-at-home orders meant to curb the coronavirus outbreak took effect across the United...
HuffPost: School Lunch Programs Are Rapidly Going Broke
Apr 20, 2020
In communities around the country, schools may be the only institutions making sure that hungry children and...
New York Times: Schools Transform Into ‘Relief’ Kitchens, but Federal Aid Fails to Keep Up
Apr 19, 2020
BALTIMORE — On the first day of the coronavirus school closure at Sinclair Lane Elementary School, Janet Bailey,...