SSPI TONY THURMOND: STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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SSPI TONY THURMOND
STUFF THIS WEEK FROM THE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Reimbursement Rates for School Nutrition Programs

13h

, and Food Distribution Program for School Year 2021–22.

SPI Visits Plumas County for First Day of School

15h

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond visits schools in wildfire-affected Plumas County for first day of school.

Request for Information: Buy American

18h

Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) published the “ in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program” to gather feedback from stakeholders on challenges to the Buy American requirements.

SP 21-2021: Q&A for CNP Reporting in SY 21-22

18h

Questions and Answers about Child Nutrition Administrative Reporting Requirements in School Year 2021-22.

Newest California Education Ambassador, Betty Reid Soskin

1d

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Names Betty Reid Soskin Newest California Education Ambassador.

SPI Applauds the 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools

2d

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond congratulates California schools recognized as 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools.

Fiscal Action Flexibility for Supply Chain Issues

2d

On September 15, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released COVID-19 Child Nutrition Response #100: Waiver to Allow Fiscal Action Flexibility for Meal Pattern Violations Related to COVID-19 Supply Chain Disruptions Impacting School Meals.

State Meal Mandate for School Year 2021–22

2d

California’s .

COVID-19: Child Nutrition Response 99

2d

On September 15, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released COVID-19 Child Nutrition Response #99: Nationwide Waiver of the Annual Half Aggregate Monitoring Requirement in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).

State Superintendent to Ensure California Students to Read by Third Grade

3d

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond announces creation of task force and legislation to ensure every California student learns to read by third grade.

School Meals and Supply Chain Issues School Year 2021-22

8d

A letter from the California Department of Education Nutrition Services Division Director addressing supply chain issues affecting child nutrition programs.

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