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GCPS Wants Your Student ... to Eat at School

Gwinnett County Public Schools nutrition education coordinator explains how the school system accommodates the dietary needs of Gwinnett students.

Gwinnett County Public Schools Nutrition Education Coordinator Karen Hallford oversees menu planning for all GCPS sites.

In addition to analyzing all of the school menus to make sure they meet federal regulations for meal planning, Hallford and the nutrition program department also work to make sure the dietary needs of all students are met.

"We want everyone to eat with us who wants to and for them to have a healthy, well-balanced and safe meal," Hallford said. 

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