child may be eating at school? You most likely think their school is providing them with a wholesome and healthy meal‚ but actually they may be eating some of the worst quality food they could get their hands on. The federal government has a variety of rules and regulations for lunches‚ and one of those rules is to ensure healthy lunches are available in schools. The biggest problem with school lunches is the meals being served aren’t always nutritious. Eating unhealthy lunches every so often isn’t
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Disgusting Lunches Everyday thirty-one million kids eat lunch provided by the national school lunch program. Those lunches often consist of canned vegetables‚ processed meats and sugary drinks. It’s not just in the school cafeteria but in their homes as well. Parents are tired and will feed their children processed food from the freezer or freeze dried out of a box because it is convenient and cheaper than cooking fresh healthy foods. School lunches might not be a serious issue if kids were eating
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School Cafeteria Lunches Think of what teenagers are learning at school and how it affects their lives. These lunches can in turn‚ affect what students eat outside of school in a potentially harmful way. School cafeteria lunches serve meals that can potentially be dangerous to one’s health. Including healthier lunches or not in cafeterias can be argues both ways. Students take into account what they eat in school and what they will eat outside of school. This essay discusses the effects of
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In recent years‚ school cafeterias across America have started a new lunch trend that has sparked quite a debate. With so many complaints about the poor quality food that schools have been serving students‚ bringing in popular fast food restaurants to replace traditional lunches seems to be the quick solution. This new trend is not only a dull attempt to solve an issue‚ but it also creates other problems for school age children‚ as well as the entire nation. Fast food restaurants may be more popular
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School Lunches 5 billion school lunches are served yearly‚ but what is in those lunches? With rising obesity rates‚ elevated food insecurity‚ and more people realizing that nutrition is critical to the development of students are all raising awareness of the need to improve school food programs. School lunches are not nutritious‚ affecting children’s mental and physical health‚ and students don’t enjoy eating them. The first reason school lunches need to change is because they aren’t nutritious
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The Public Needs to Know February 19‚ 2012 Our kids deserve healthier options for school lunches. The health and well-being of future generations is our number one concern and steps are being taken to completely revamp our school lunch program. While the initial costs of this overhaul will be high‚ we are confident that the overall costs will even out within a few short years and will be only slightly more than today’s lunch costs. With the help of the government funding we are receiving the
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While most people take school lunch services for granted‚ not many people know that schools did not originally offer food service. In 1894 some schools in Philadelphia began to offer what was known as penny lunches‚ which began food services within schools‚ thanks to local charities. Soon nine other schools in the philadelphia area began to offer penny lunches and other services. In 1909 Dr. Cheesman opened a school or girls that is given credit for taking food services out of the hands of charities
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7 November 2012 School Lunches When students buy their lunch in a typical cafeteria‚ they expect decent‚ put together meals. Students usually see long lunch lines‚ hear loud talking‚ and eat fatty and disgusting food. In the lunch rooms I see unhealthy nasty food that everyone eats every single day. I have seen chili that smells like dog poop‚ nacho cheese that looks like barbeque sauce that got mixed in. Also the burritos tastes like vomit which was as hard as a rock. School cafeterias need to
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School lunch time lengths from elementary school‚ middle school‚ and even high school are on average‚ about 30 minutes or less. The amount of time given for lunch includes the students leaving the classroom‚ standing in the lunch line‚ getting all of the condiments they need‚ finding a place to sit and actually eating their food. “Some schools have colossal lunch lines‚ making it extremely difficult for the staff to serve all of the students before the bell rings. This is causing children to go back
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