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Table 4 Comparison of competitive food policies (beyond state or federal guidelines) of largest school districts in each state and the District of Columbia (2004–2005)

From: Report card on school snack food policies among the United States' largest school districts in 2004–2005: Room for improvement

         

Policy Includes Clause to Address

State

School District

Policy limited to school hours

Stds differ by grade level

Restricts food content

Restricts food portions

Restricts % sugar in juice drinks

Restricts drink portion

No sodas

Marketing

Nutr. Edu.

PE

Monitoring

Non- Compliance

CA

Los Angeles Unified

 

 

 

DE

Christina

 

     

--

District of Columbia

 

 

 

FL

Dade Co.

 

      

IL

Chicago

 

 

   

KY

Jefferson Co.

 

       

ME

Portland

 

 

 

     

MA

Boston

  

   

NV

Clark Co.

 

 

   

NH

Manchester

  

   

     

NY

NYC

 

 

   

ND

Grand Forks

 

   

  

   

OR

Portland

 

 

   

PA

Philadelphia

 

  

     

TN

Memphis City Schools

     

   

 

VT

Burlington

 

 

  

    

VA

Fairfax Co.

           

WA

Seattle

 

    

WI

Milwaukee

        

 
 

Total

9

10

14

10

14

9

12

5

6

2

6

2

 

Percent (n = 19)

47%

53%

74%

53%

74%

47%

63%

26%

32%

11%

32%

11%