COMMUNITY RESEARCH

SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS

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Introduction

Lately schools have become marketing centers with various promotion programs to encourage more students use their lunch programs . Well according to Simon of PCRM press , it is important to inform and orient students on nutrition matters and some schools have take nutrition education a step further to the classroom

Schools lunch programs are even facing a bigger challenge on its policies on the types of menus to have . Like almost every one else at their work places

, most older students eat at corner snack shops instead of taking proper meals at the school cafeterias . This has either forced schools to bend rules and change their menus or invent other marketing and selling strategies

For example in San Diego , where most schools have a sprawling series of building much like a miniature college campus , school lunch program are forced to serve students directly using mobile carts . Most students have high disposable incomes and such program carefully combines nutritious foods with adult-oriented foods , such as entree salads and soups and so-called `secondary foods ' to entice scholars with enough attractive choices to keep them on campus for lunch

With a case study of Prince Williams 's county public school , some renowned public schools in San Diego are able to serve a wide variety of fruits , vegetables , and healthful vegetarian foods and encourage children to make healthful choices . Prince Williams 's schools offer minimum low-fat vegetable side dishes with salad dressings every day Students are...