At its Oct. 21 meeting the Oxford Area board approved the agenda, elected temporary and permanent leadership, approved minutes, accepted financial reports, approved payments totaling several million dollars, preliminarily approved a curriculum update and accepted the child nutrition procurement plan. A formal complaint was filed during public input

South Country Health Alliance told the Wabasha County Board it has advanced county‑based purchasing stability after a favorable appellate ruling was reinstated and described a $3.7 million year‑to‑date loss driven by higher claims and pharmacy costs, including heavy use of GLP‑1 drugs; the alliance highlighted pilot nutrition and telehealth efforts

Oklahoma creates revolving fund to enhance school lunch programs and educational resources

School board increases meal prices for adults and students in recent meeting.

District discusses transportation efficiency improvements through software and GPS to track buses.

Board heard a staff report that Greenberg’s of Omaha was the sole proposer on the fresh fruits and vegetables solicitation (No. 11341); staff estimated the annual value at roughly $850,000 and said final action will occur at the next meeting.

Quincy Public Schools expand full-service kitchens and improve food quality for students.

Worcester Schools report federal funding shortfalls affecting nutrition and workforce training programs.

At the meeting trustees approved the LCAP update and federal addendum, the 2026-27 budget, multiple child nutrition contracts, Proposition 28 annual report, several personnel and policy items, and a three-year superintendent contract amendment.

A sweeping review of decades of research is challenging a long-standing claim in food policy debates: that federal nutrition assistance programs contribute to childhood obesity. Researchers at the Washington University School of Public Health and the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis analyzed 75 peer-reviewed studies spanning more than four decades and found […]

United Way partners with Skinnytv to provide free summer meal block parties in parks.

New York's budget includes $45M to assist older adults with essential services and programs.

District continues partnership with Lincoln Center for specialized counseling services for 2025-2026.

Procurement review training outlines federal compliance for school nutrition purchases and procedures.

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