Primary pupils get healthy meals for free in Scottish trial
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Primary pupils in three areas of Scotland tucked into healthy school lunches given out for free Monday under a six-month government-funded pilot scheme, officials said.
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Columbia, SC - A state task force on child nutrition released a report Friday to help guide school district policy on nutrition and physical activity.
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ONE of Wales' top young chefs has come up with some fresh ideas to revitalise students' eating habits after The Western Mail revealed cash-starved students being given free tins of beans.
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A new scheme will see parents from low income families getting vouchers for free fruit and vegetables.
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Pupils at four primary schools are being given the choice of starting lessons at different times of the day.
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Â·  More than 10,000 pupils in poor areas to benefit Â·  English parents may get children's weight warning
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Not to blame, but not a fabulous idea Investigators looking into the cock-up that was the May elections in Scotland have issued their final report. Looking at the media coverage, you'd be forgiven for thinking they'd given the whole thing a clean bill of health.â¦
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Joanna Robertson is in France where the government and schools have turned healthy eating into child's play.
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McDonald's has won approval to offer courses which could form part of an A-level standard qualification.
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School cooks are to be trained how to cook with fresh ingredients at training centres across England.
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Scotland's classroom assistants receive 'scandalously low wages', a  report claims.
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A supplement containing fatty acids may help children do better at school, suggests a UK researcher.
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Children at a primary school are offered  bird flu medicine as one of the pupils is believed to have the virus.
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Bad news &#151; but probably no surprise to parents &#151; when it comes to young children and vegetables: A government study showed fifth-graders became less willing to try vegetables and fruits when more were offered as free school snacks.
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Parents in Scotland are urged to live healthier lifestyles in a bid to address childhood obesity.
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Nutrition experts advise parents to provide a good breakfast for their children because it improves performance at school and avoids obesity.
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NEW YORK  - Results of a pilot program in   Mississippi hints that distributing apples, oranges and other   fresh fruit free of charge at school may be an effective part   of a comprehensive program aimed at improving students' eating   habits.