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How One School District is Convincing Kids to Eat Local

Foodservice professionals generally agree on prioritizing healthful, local ingredients whenever possible—but what does that look like when serving sustainable seafood to K–12 students? At this month’s Menus of Change® Leadership Summit at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, Leah Botko, food & nutrition services director for Old Orchard Beach School District in Maine, shared how her district puts that commitment into practice.