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Nutrition policy would ban some school foods

Published 03/19/06

County school officials are planning a sweeping new nutrition policy that could ban potluck dinners in schools, tacos in Spanish class and certain homemade sauces at spaghetti dinner fund-raisers.

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The proposal, part of a new wellness policy expected to be presented to the school board next month, also would ban the sale of soda, candy and some other sugar-loaded snacks during the school day.

The new regulations stem from a 2004 update of the federal government's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. It required school districts to come up with wellness policies by the start of school in...

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