Breakfast & Beyond

It is a fact: Hungry children struggle to learn. But making sure all students have access to adequate, nutritious meals takes innovation and collaboration. The Ohio School Breakfast Challenge recently recognized 22 Ohio districts who have embraced that mission, naming them Breakfast and Beyond Super Star districts. We're taking a look at some of the newest success stories while looking back at our conversations with previous honorees.
Breakfast & Beyond - Season 2, Episode 33
It is a fact: Hungry children struggle to learn. But making sure all students have access to adequate, nutritious meals takes innovation and collaboration. The Ohio School Breakfast Challenge recently recognized 22 Ohio districts who have embraced that mission, naming them Breakfast and Beyond Super Star districts. We're taking a look at some of the newest success stories while looking back at our conversations with previous honorees. 
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MORE | To view all of the 2021-2022 Breakfast and Beyond success stories,
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MORE | Learn more about the Ohio School Breakfast Challenge here.

Featured voices on this Education Matters episode:
  • Scott DiMauro, OEA President
  • Brenda Lemon, Logan Education Association President
  • Sheri Nott, Logan Education Association Vice President
  • Karen Lloyd, Indian Creek Education Association President
MORE | To hear the full Breakfast in the Classroom: "Well-fed kids are better learners" episode (Season 1, Ep. 14), click here. 

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About us:
  • The Ohio Education Association represents about 120,000 teachers, faculty members and support professionals who work in Ohio’s schools, colleges, and universities to help improve public education and the lives of Ohio’s children. OEA members provide professional services to benefit students, schools, and the public in virtually every position needed to run Ohio’s schools.
  • Education Matters host Katie Olmsted serves as Media Relations Consultant for the Ohio Education Association. She joined OEA in May, 2020, after a ten-year career as a television reporter, anchor, and producer. Katie comes from a family of educators and is passionate about telling educators' stories and advocating for Ohio's students. She lives in Central Ohio with her husband and two young children.
This episode was recorded in May, 2022, using some elements recorded in April and May, 2021.
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