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Download full textFood and Nutrition Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1990
This manual contains information on federal policy regarding meal-pattern requirements for school-nutrition programs. It also describes the Offer Versus Serve (OVS) provision, which allows students to decline either one or two food items they do not intend to eat in order to reduce food waste. The manual explains food components, gives examples of…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation
Food and Nutrition Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1991
This manual contains information about the selection and implementation of a meal counting and claiming system for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and the School Breakfast Program (BSP). Federal reimbursement is provided for each meal that meets program requirements and is served to an eligible student. Part 1 explains the six elements of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Breakfast Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
Food and Nutrition Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1991
This manual contains information for determining students' eligibility for free and reduced-price meals in the National School Lunch Program, the School Breakfast Program, and the Commodity School Program. Guidelines are also offered for schools in the Special Milk Program, which serves free milk to eligible students. The manual describes general…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Categorical Aid, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility
Bourdette, Mary; And Others – 1993
Designed to help political leaders plan and organize a systematic set of government initiatives and policies to improve the quality of life for American families, this document provides a blueprint for mounting a comprehensive effort in support of America's children and their families. The document begins by outlining the need for a national plan,…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Early Intervention, Family Programs
Jobs for the Future, Boston, MA. – 1993
This set of briefing materials is designed to provide policymakers at the federal and state levels, journalists, and others with a quick overview of youth apprenticeship in the United States today. Chapter 1 describes what youth apprenticeship is. A map showing the beginnings of a nationwide youth apprenticeship system is provided. Chapter 2 on…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
Kansas Association of School Boards, Topeka. – 1992
In 1991, the Kansas Association of School Boards began a program called Quest for Quality. The program is based on the belief that public schools must adjust to changes in children, families, communities, and economic and political conditions in the nation and the world. Quest for Quality also reaffirms the American school system's responsiveness…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
