Policies for Nutrition
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- Establish limits or standards for fundraising that do not include food;
- Prohibit the use of foods and beverages as reward or punishment;
- Limit the frequency of classroom celebrations that include food, and provide recommendations for non-food celebrations and healthy classroom celebrations; and
- Require that students have at least 10 minutes to eat after sitting down for breakfast and 20 minutes after sitting down for lunch.
Optional- Increase participation in the School Meal (Breakfast and Lunch) Programs;
- Increase the availability and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables; and
- Reduce the availability and consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages.