AB 1240 Poll Shows Strong Support for Breakfast After the Bell
According to a newly released statewide poll, two-thirds of California voters support legislation requiring schools to integrate breakfast into the school day. Support was strong among all voters,...
View ArticleAB 1240 Breakfast After the Bell In the News!
Recent media coverage of CFPA-sponsored legislation, AB 1240 (Bonta and Thurmond), which would increase access to school breakfast and improve academic achievement statewide. Coverage from The Los...
View ArticleAB 1240 Passes Assembly Education with Bipartisan Support!
The Breakfast After the Bell bill (Bonta & Thurmond) passed the Assembly Education Committee on Wednesday, April 22 on a bipartisan vote of 6-0. A great thanks to all of our supporters who...
View ArticleNEW REPORT: Expanding School Breakfast Drives Economic Growth
According to a new report released today by California Food Policy Advocates (CFPA), a 10 percent expansion of California’s school breakfast program would generate $42.7 million in economic activity...
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Funding Opportunity: Fuel Up to Play 60
Fuel Up to Play 60 (FUTP 60) is now accepting grant funding applications for California schools kindergarten through grade twelve interested in supporting their health and wellness initiative. FUTP 60...
View ArticleNEW RELEASE: 2015-16 School District Case Studies
Breakfast After the Bell can take a variety of forms, depending on what works best for individual schools and their students. Schools can, for example, choose to serve breakfast in the classroom,...
View ArticleSac Bee Editorial: Time for California school kids to get breakfast after the...
5.9.2016 On Sunday, the Sacramento Bee published an editorial calling for support of after-the-bell school breakfast and highlighting the need to increase student participation. This is a solvable...
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New Funding Opportunity: Fuel Up to Play 60
The Fuel Up to Play 60 (FUTP 60) program is now accepting grant funding applications for California schools interested in supporting healthy school environments. Qualifying schools are eligible to...
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CDE Announces Grants to Expand Breakfast After the Bell
5.31.2017 The California Department of Education (CDE) recently announced plans to award over $1.2 million in funding to 152 school sites to start new or expand existing Breakfast After the Bell...
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New Resource: FRAC and AFT Launch “The Breakfast Blueprint”
8.14.2017 The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) and the American Federation of Teachers recently partnered to hear from nearly 600 teachers, paraprofessionals, custodians, school health...
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