Jamie Oliver urges MPs to end academy junk food exemption - The Guardian
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 Telegraph.co.uk | Jamie Oliver urges MPs to end academy junk food exemption The Guardian In a move that astonished experts, Gove insisted that he would not apply the nutrition standards that cover all other state schools to academies and free schools – even after a report by the School Food Trust charity found last week that many were ... Academy schools accused of selling unhealthy food Food revolution's on the menu at Jamie's Italian Oliver blasts school food standards |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:20:14 AM
School food guidelines are not policed properly - Ed Exec
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 Ed Exec | School food guidelines are not policed properly Ed Exec A recent study by The School Food Trust indicated that 9 out of 10 academies were selling at least one of the high sugar/salt/fat snack foods outlawed by the current nutritional guidelines for maintained schools. Quinn said: “Not being bound by the ... |
Published on Sunday 20th of May 2012 04:20:14 AM
Can Jamie's school meals revolution survive the Gove recipe? - The Guardian
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 The Guardian | Can Jamie's school meals revolution survive the Gove recipe? The Guardian To simply trust busy, financially strapped headteachers to make school food a priority is short-sighted and dangerous," Oliver said. Judy Hargadon, the CFT's chief executive, said: "This report debunks the myth that children don't like healthy food. Jamie Oliver hails 'huge progress' as students ditch pizza and Turkey ... |
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Secondary school pupils 'not eating enough' - BBC News
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 BBC News | Secondary school pupils 'not eating enough' BBC News By Hannah Richardson BBC News education reporter Secondary school pupils are not eating enough at lunchtime according to a study by the body overseeing school food. School Food Trust research suggests pupils get a quarter of the recommended daily ... Teenagers are eating more healthily following introduction of nutritional ... |
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'Quango queen' accused of running class war on private schools steps down - Telegraph.co.uk
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 Telegraph.co.uk | 'Quango queen' accused of running class war on private schools steps down Telegraph.co.uk Her previous roles include chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, the School Food Trust, an NHS Trust and a community project. Defiant : Charity Commission chairman Suzi Leather , who seems to be pursuing a class war. |
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'Don't let junk be sold' - This is South Wales
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'Don't let junk be sold' This is South Wales More than one in four academies are offering crisps and savoury snacks, while around one in six are providing chocolate and sweets, according to a study by the School Food Trust. The TV chef said the research had provided "solid evidence" that ... |
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Guardian's misleading attack on academies over school lunches - Conservative Home (blog)
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Guardian's misleading attack on academies over school lunches Conservative Home (blog) The Guardian yesterday said that academies are selling in their tuckshops, "junk food" such as packets of crisps and cereal bars with high sugar content. This is in breach of official guidelines. The Guardian quoted findings from the School Food Trust. |
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More children go to school hungry, warn teachers - The Independent
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 Telegraph.co.uk | More children go to school hungry, warn teachers The Independent Further evidence came yesterday from the Trussell Trust, which runs over 200 food banks in the UK. A spokesman said demand had nearly doubled in the past 12 months, with the charity opening two new food banks every week in the last year. Hungry pupils left to 'scavenge' for food at school Recession has created 'scavenger' pupils who hunt scraps of food in schools ... Recession Causing 'Lost Generation' Of Pupils |
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Steven Gerrard and Jamie Oliver call on PM to fight obesity - BBC News
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 BBC News | Steven Gerrard and Jamie Oliver call on PM to fight obesity BBC News Steven Gerrard and Jamie Oliver call for compulsory cooking lessons and food education in schools. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and England footballer Steven Gerrard are calling on the government to fight obesity through cookery teaching in schools. Steven Gerrard and Jamie Oliver urge Government to tackle obesity |
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Free school meals are key to tackling poverty, says York - Church Times
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 Church Times | Free school meals are key to tackling poverty, says York Church Times About 200000 children who meet the criteria are not registered for free school meals with their school; of those registered, about 300000 do not eat the meal. Previous research conducted by the School Food Trust suggests that the main reasons for ... |
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