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O'Toole, Terrence P.; Anderson, Susan; Miller, Clare; Guthrie, Joanne – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Schools are in a unique position to promote healthy dietary behaviors and help ensure appropriate nutrient intake. This article describes the characteristics of both school nutrition services and the foods and beverages sold outside of the school meals program in the United States, including state- and district-level policies and…
Descriptors: Food Service, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Mail Surveys
Pollitt, Ernesto – 1984
A selective review of literature on the effects of nutrition and malnutrition on educational achievement is presented. Interpretive critiques of studies focus on three areas: (1) the effects of early undernutrition and subsequent intellectual function and school progress; (2) the relationship between the nutritional status of the student and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Developing Nations, Dietetics