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School Lunches Affect Student Learning, Study Says

Friday, April 16, 2010

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School Lunches Affect Student Learning, Study Says

Jamie Oliver’s kick to get schoolchildren eating healthier meals may have a literacy component as well, according to a study presented by British researchers at the Royal Economic Society’s annual conference last month. Looking at the British celebrity chef’s “Feed Me Better” campaign, which Oliver launched in the U.K. in 2004, researchers found that absenteeism [...]

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Healthy changes to school lunches and student seating

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

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Classrooms switching from chairs to exercise balls is a national trend. “USA Today” reported on the last year, with proponents in the story arguing that the balls relieve kids of nervous energy, increase focus and can improve posture if used correctly. Full Story: The Sauk Prairie Eagle

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