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Schools Bring Breakfast into the Classroom

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10.28.2011 We know that when the school breakfast meal is brought from the cafeteria early in the morning to the classroom at the beginning of the school day, participation increases dramatically, ensuring students start the day ready to learn. Research shows when students consume a nutrtious breakfast test scores improve, nurse visits, tardiness and absenteeism decrease, and student are better behaved and are more focused.  Read this article to hear from school districts with thriving Classroom Breakfast program. link