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OUSD celebrates “California Thursdays” with locally-sourced lunches

By Melissa Bosworth | November 6, 2014
California Thursdays feature meals prepared with fresh ingredients from California. Photo by Ethan Bien.

Oakland Unified School District pioneered “California Thursdays,” a program through which schools across the district serve lunches sourced entirely from in-state producers one day a week. Last Thursday, organizers welcomed 14 more districts from across the state, comprising nearly a million students, in following suit.

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