Category Archives: in the news

School Breakfast: A Salute to Creative Solutions

Here at Beyond Breakfast, we love it when schools “put on their thinking caps” to come up with creative solutions for feeding students. When we read great stories about the creative ways schools across the country are implementing school breakfast … Continue reading

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Breakfast in the Classroom in the News, February 2012

One of the most useful, simple tools to use is Google Alerts—we really can’t recommend it enough. We got into the habit of using Google Alerts to track relevant news and information surrounding school nutrition (and specifically, school breakfast) after … Continue reading

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Breakfast in the Classroom: We Couldn’t Have Said it Better Ourselves

One of the biggest challenges we face when we are introducing the concept of breakfast-in-the-classroom is dispelling commonly-held misconceptions about the program. Addressing these misconceptions opens up the channels of communication between potential stakeholders; helps build relationships and coalitions, and … Continue reading

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Beyond the Headlines: Proposed Meal Pattern, Nutrition Standards in Schools

The proposed meal patterns made prominent headlines in November, as Congress considered the now-famous “pizza-as-a-vegetable” question. There was hardly a media outlet that didn’t turn the spotlight, at least briefly, to the questions surrounding the proposed meal patterns and the … Continue reading

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