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One-Way Halls, Lunch at Desk, Playing Alone. L.A. Schools Could Reopen with Stark Rules

Resource Topic Category:cntp-2

Child Nutrition Program:
  • NSLP – National School Lunch Program
  • SBP – School Breakfast Program

Organization:

The Institute of Child Nutrition - Applied Research Division

State:

Mississippi

Summary:

The Los Angeles County Office of Education has provided guidelines that provide early insight into changes that California schools could undergo when reopening for the fall. The guidelines were developed with input from county staffers, outside advisors, and representative from 23 county school systems. One county plans to use an outdoor eating area to expand classroom areas to comply with social distancing, operating under the premise that it is safer for children to eat at their desks in class rather than convene in a cafeteria setting.

Contact Info:

Jeremiah Blough
jblough@go.olemiss.edu