It’s a nightmare for any school administrator: dozens of children lined up at the school nurse’s office, clutching their stomachs and vomiting. That scenario actually took place at an elementary school in Wisconsin, and the illnesses were linked to tainted tortillas served in the school cafeteria. USA Today investigates how the federal government monitors food safety in schools and says large-scale reforms are needed. In other news, teens are texting while driving, more students are attracted to postsecondary agriculture schools because of job prospects, and Florida’s virtual school system is gaining popularity. Read these stories and more in School Board News Today.
School Board News
School Board News Today, an online publication of NSBA, provides timely and relevant stories and analysis from NSBA and other news outlets to school board members, administrators, and all others interested in K-12 education.
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