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NPI presents on solid waste reduction achieved by schools transitioning to reusables in school meals at the Green California Schools and Higher Education Summit

Nov 6, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Arizona survey of food service directors finds the transition away from free school meals posed challenges for students, parents, and administration

Sep 26, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Article in EdSource discusses the “Recess for All” law and the benefits of physical activity at California schools

Sep 4, 2024
- Family
- Health
Article in The Guardian highlights barriers to potable water access in schools and childcare centers nationwide despite legislation to ensure water availability

Aug 6, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI researcher Lorrene Ritchie presents at 2024 Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior conference

Jul 26, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Outside interviews NPI’s Hannah Thompson on why cardiovascular fitness is a better predictor of children’s future health than body mass index

Jun 14, 2024
- Family
- Health
NPR features Nutrition Policy Institute’s collaborative research on letters home from school on childhood obesity

Jun 13, 2024
- Family
- Health
New video in Spanish celebrates NPI’s ten-year anniversary

May 24, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI welcomes Elsa Esparza as new project policy analyst

May 20, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study identifies a promising combination of school-based Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education interventions for improving student fitness

Sep 28, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health