KSDE Weekly

Student Health and Nutrition

Posted: Jun 29, 2023
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Kansas to receive about $12.3 million; increased meal reimbursement rates for school meals through Keep Kids Fed Act will expire Friday, June 30

School nutrition programs around the country have faced significant challenges in recent years, including supply chains for food and labor. 

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Posted: Jun 29, 2023
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Kelly Guindon and Noalee McDonald-Augustine, teacher leader coordinators for the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE), are hosting their second and final summer academy, “It’s Not Just PE: Meeting the Physical, Mental and Emotional Needs of Students.”  

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Posted: Jun 29, 2023
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The Kansas State Department of Education’s Child Nutrition and Wellness (CNW) team is hosting a kickoff event for the Jump Start program from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 17 at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library in Topeka. 

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Posted: Jun 29, 2023
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Thanks to a United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) Team Nutrition grant, there are three regional Local Foods Culinary Workshops scheduled in July and August. 

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Posted: Jun 22, 2023
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The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) Technical Assistance System Network’s (TASN) School Mental Health Initiative is hosting an e-learning course and e-coaching series. 

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Posted: Jun 22, 2023
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The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is helping thousands of children across Kansas access nutritious meals and snacks this summer. 

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Posted: Jun 15, 2023
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The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is helping thousands of children across Kansas access nutritious meals and snacks this summer. 

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Posted: Jun 8, 2023
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Kelly Guindon and Noalee McDonald-Augustine, teacher leader coordinators for the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE), are hosting “It’s Not Just PE: Meeting the Physical, Mental and Emotional Needs of Students.” 

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Posted: Jun 1, 2023
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The Paid Lunch Equity (PLE) tool is now integrated into KN-CLAIM with information pulled from prior years to assist with completion. 

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Posted: Jun 1, 2023
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Sponsors should make plans to attend a School Nutrition Program (SNP) administrative update training this summer. 

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