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Making Summer Meals Accessible for More Students | Rural Non-congregate Meals

In 2024, Summer Meals sponsors introduced non-congregate meal service options at rural sites statewide, offering flexible, accessible meals for children in remote areas. This…
Jan 06, 2025
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Expanding Mentorship Opportunities in School Meals

Through the USDA Local Food for Schools (LFS) Cooperative Agreement, OSPI purchased 23 unprocessed and minimally processed foods from local producers and made them available at no…
Dec 16, 2024
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Local Food for Schools | How Local Produce Is Impacting Our Students

Join us as we learn about Rowley & Hawkins Fruit Farm and Pure Country Farms and how their locally sourced products are used in the Selah School District and across Washington…
Nov 25, 2024
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OSPI | A Vision

It is the paramount duty of the state to make ample provision for the education of all children residing within its borders, without distinction or preference on account of race,…
Nov 21, 2024
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Safe, Fun, and Active School Commute | Tacoma Walking School Bus

The wheels on this school bus don't always go round and round. In fact, sometimes there are no wheels! Tacoma Schools partnered with the City of Tacoma's Safe Routes to School…
Nov 19, 2024
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A McKinney-Vento Story: Lluviana

Follow Lluviana as she performs her many tasks as a McKinney-Vento Liaison. The McKinney-Vento Act defines homeless children as "individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and…
Nov 15, 2024

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