Posted by Amy Hartline, Breakfast Consultant in Mancos, Co. For kids like Douglas, starting the day with breakfast at school makes all the difference! Six year old Douglas began his morning at Mancos Elementary School with two sandwiches, two cartons of milk and two servings of fruit. He could hardly hold a conversation because he [...]
Project Citizen: Students Study Smart Start Funding
When asked to develop a project for Project Citizen, a civic engagement competition, Mr. Diehl’s class at Fairview Elementary School in Denver, decided to look at Smart Start Funding. They called in a number of experts, including Leo Lesh from DPS Food and Nutrition Services and Rich Jones from the Bell Policy Center. I was [...]
