Food Security

Universal Free School Meals Are Over. What Does That Mean for Hungry Students?

Educators and advocates fear that recent federal school meal changes could worsen child food insecurity.

Jessica Fregni

Writer-Editor, One Day

‘Ohana and ‘Āina: Connecting Family, Farming, and Freedom

Join 16-year-old high school student Jade Onaka in this animated video as she explores her family’s history to learn about the farming practices and Indigenous food systems that sustained Hawaiians for generations.

Joel Serin-Christ

Author

Jade Onaka

Director

Leah Nichols

Animator

Responding to the Pandemic’s Impact on Native Students

Native educators are confronting COVID-19 in their communities with compassion and resilience.

Laura Zingg

Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio

How Did School Lunch Become a Staple for American Kids?

It started with some concerned women and a one-penny meal in Philadelphia.

Tim Kennedy

From Lacrosse to Tackling Food Insecurity in the Bronx

Teach For America alum Dan Leventhal talks about how he helps students in the United States poorest congressional district by starting Bronx Lacrosse and how the COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the community.

Dan Leventhal

Keeping Students at the Center in the Time of Coronavirus

How teachers and school leaders are going above and beyond to stay connected with students and families in the wake of abrupt COVID-19 school building closures.

Laura Zingg

Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio