Student Feedback Toolkit
This toolkit is for the purpose of engaging high-school students and gathering their feedback to improve school meals through Surveys and Listening Sessions.
This toolkit is for the purpose of engaging high-school students and gathering their feedback to improve school meals through Surveys and Listening Sessions.
Learn about Breakfast After the Bell (BAB) myths, and the facts that disprove them, with this resource. For example, learn how, despite the misconception, BAB does not cause mess or reduce instructional time.
Learn from schools and community-based organizations about their on-the-ground work to connect families with SNAP and other public benefits through school settings. Speakers shared their approaches to collaborative partnership, building SNAP awareness, identifying and referring families for application assistance, and their vision for the future of this model.
A recent poll commissioned by No Kid Hungry Florida sheds light on the challenges Floridian families face in affording groceries, with rising food prices outpacing incomes. Families are making sacrifices, like shopping at multiple locations (58%) and opting for cheaper, less convenient stores (48%), often sacrificing food quality. This financial strain hits hard for families with students in K-12 public schools, where 82% report difficulty affording groceries. This underscores the critical role of school meals in providing essential nutrition to students. Explore the full survey results to understand the impact of food insecurity in Florida.
School meals help millions of children from low-income families get the nutrition they need to learn and grow. This section covers how the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program work, why they’re so important, and how they can be improved to reach more students through policy changes at both the federal and state level.