NEW Food Education in the Classroom Microcredential for K-5 educators. Starts July 13!

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From the Skillet

Our home for the latest stories, news, and resources about food in schools.

FoodCorps Kindred Fellows Convene in Washington, D.C., to Advocate for School Meals and Food Education

FoodCorps Kindred Fellows Convene in Washington, D.C., to Advocate for School Meals and Food Education

School nutrition professionals and emerging school food leaders are meeting with lawmakers to champion policies that help students learn, eat, and thrive.

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FoodCorps’ Statement on Chairman Boozman’s Farm Bill Draft

FoodCorps’ Statement on Chairman Boozman’s Farm Bill Draft

The draft leaves in place a harmful shift of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states.

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When President Obama Calls Your Name: Meet Hannah Moore, FoodCorps Member

When President Obama Calls Your Name: Meet Hannah Moore, FoodCorps Member

From the school cafeteria to national recognition, Hannah embodies what it means to help kids become their best selves.

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Honoring Juneteenth Through Food, Joy, and Reflection

Honoring Juneteenth Through Food, Joy, and Reflection

FoodCorps staff share what Juneteenth means to them and how they celebrate the holiday

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Teachers College and FoodCorps Launch Nation’s First Microcredential for K–5 Food Education as SNAP-Ed Funding Ends

Teachers College and FoodCorps Launch Nation’s First Microcredential for K–5 Food Education as SNAP-Ed Funding Ends

Teachers College, Columbia University and FoodCorps have announced Food Education in the Classroom (Food-E), the nation’s first microcredential designed specifically to train K–5 teachers in food education.

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How Are School Meals Funded?

How Are School Meals Funded?

A complex process with a simple bottom line: well-fed kids who are ready to learn

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