From Jell-O monstrosities to mystery-meat marvels, school cafeterias of the 1960s and 1970s served up a uniquely nostalgic menu. These dishes—now relics of lunchroom history—combined practicality, ...

Nothing hits quite like the smell of cafeteria mystery meat wafting through fluorescent-lit hallways. " These meals might not have been gourmet, but they were universal experiences that bonded kids ...

While the impact of federal budget cuts and coming nutritional guidelines is uncertain, smaller changes have already arrived in school cafeterias. By Kim Severson School cafeterias in America serve 45 ...

School lunch is more than just a meal for students to fuel them for the day. It’s an opportunity for students to discover new foods, learn about their community and take a personal role in their own ...

When Marissa Bell started working for the Lake Travis Independent School District in Austin, Texas in 2020, she didn’t know the food supply chain was about to be turned on its head. As the dietitian ...