Our 2024 Child Nutrition Policy Year in Review
Kids Have Been Eating Healthier School Meals, But Adults May Change The Rules
The introduction of a flavor bar, full of spices and sauces, makes lunchtime more delicious for students at some Iowa elementary schools.
We’re Going to SXSW! Tell Us What You Love About School Meals
Next month, FoodCorps will join thousands of educators, entrepreneurs, creatives, and advocates at the SXSW EDU Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas!
Booker, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Fund School Nutrition Programs
The bipartisan Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act of 2020 would allocate federal funding for projects that connect students to healthy food.
From Seeds to School Lunch
Shasta Elementary School students learn about growing their own food with the help of the the school’s aeroponic planter system.
25 Books to Deepen Our Commitment to Racial Justice
Undoing racism takes work. That means reading up on racial justice and learning how we contribute to—and benefit from—structural inequities.
Cory Booker Teams Up With John Cornyn to Introduce School Nutrition Legislation
School-aged children spend six to seven hours a day in school, yet they receive just five hours of nutritional education on average in a given year.
Our Statement on Trump’s 2021 Budget, and Other Policy Updates
The president’s proposed 2021 budget, proposed changes to school meals, a new food and nutrition educator bill, and other February policy updates.
What is the Food and Nutrition Education In Schools Act of 2020?
The Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act would bring educators into schools to implement hands-on, evidence-based food and nutrition lessons.
3 Hard Truths That Will Help FoodCorps Undo Racism
Tiffany McClain, FoodCorps’ VP of Organizational Equity and Inclusion, offers ways for FoodCorps and other organizations to address racism head-on.
The Health of Our Union
What does a “strong” country actually mean for the health and well-being of our nation’s students? Our hopes for the 2020 State of the Union Address.