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Clearance Number: 0584-0527 Expiration
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School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study School Food Authority Director Survey |
School 1: School 2: School 3: School 4 |
Sponsored by:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Service
Public
reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to
average 25 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing
instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and
maintaining the data needed and completing and reviewing the
collection of information. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and
a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Send
comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this
collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this
burden, to U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
Services, Office of Research and Analysis, Room 1014, Alexandria, VA
22302, ATTN: PRA (0584-0527). Do not return the completed form to
this address.
INSTRUCTIONS
Please
answer all of the questions.
Unless
you see the words MARK ALL THAT APPLY after a question, please mark
only one answer for each question.
If
you have any questions about the study or about completing this
survey, please do not hesitate to contact Annalee Kelly by phone at
1-xxx-xxx-xxxx or e-mail: [email protected]
The
information you provide will be used only for statistical purposes.
In accordance with the Confidential Information Protection and
Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002, your responses will be kept
confidential and not disclosed to anyone but analysts conducting
this study, except as otherwise required by law.
Participation
is completely voluntary. Choosing not to participate will not affect
your employment or your district’s participation in school
meal programs in any way.
We
thank you for your cooperation and participation in this very
important study.
FOR ASSISTANCE CALL TOLL FREE: 1-xxx-xxx-xxxx
NAMES OF SCHOOLS
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SCHOOL 1
NAME
MPR ID
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SCHOOL 2
NAME
MPR ID
LEVEL |
SCHOOL 3
NAME
MPR ID
LEVEL |
SCHOOL 4
NAME
MPR ID
LEVEL |
1. How many students in SCHOOL are approved for free meals in the 2009 – 2010 school year? |
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2. How many students in SCHOOL are approved for reduced-price meals in the 2009 – 2010 school year? |
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3. What grade or age groups were used when planning NSLP/lunch menus for the 2009 – 2010 school year?
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mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-3 3 ¨ Grades K-6 4 ¨ Grades 4-12 5 ¨ Grades 7-12 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ |
mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-3 3 ¨ Grades K-6 4 ¨ Grades 4-12 5 ¨ Grades 7-12 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ |
mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-3 3 ¨ Grades K-6 4 ¨ Grades 4-12 5 ¨ Grades 7-12 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ |
mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-3 3 ¨ Grades K-6 4 ¨ Grades 4-12 5 ¨ Grades 7-12 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ |
4. Does SCHOOL use the USDA-approved modification for portion sizes and nutrient levels available for Traditional Food-Based Menu Planning? |
1 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades K-6 2 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades 7-12 0 ¨ No n.a. ¨ NA (Traditional Food-Based system not used) |
1 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades K-6 2 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades 7-12 0 ¨ No n.a. ¨ NA (Traditional Food-Based system not used) |
1 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades K-6 2 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades 7-12 0 ¨ No n.a. ¨ NA (Traditional Food-Based system not used) |
1 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades K-6 2 ¨ Yes, Grades 4-12 meal pattern and nutrient standards for Grades 7-12 0 ¨ No n.a. ¨ NA (Traditional Food-Based system not used) |
5. What grade or age groups were used when planning SBP/ breakfast menus for school year 2009 - 2010?
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mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-12 3 ¨ Grades 7-12 4 ¨ Age 3 5 ¨ Ages 3-5 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ n.a. ¨ NA (do not participate in SBP) |
mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-12 3 ¨ Grades 7-12 4 ¨ Age 3 5 ¨ Ages 3-5 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ n.a. ¨ NA (do not participate in SBP) |
mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-12 3 ¨ Grades 7-12 4 ¨ Age 3 5 ¨ Ages 3-5 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ n.a. ¨ NA (do not participate in SBP) |
mark all that apply Established Groups 1 ¨ Preschool 2 ¨ Grades K-12 3 ¨ Grades 7-12 4 ¨ Age 3 5 ¨ Ages 3-5 6 ¨ Ages 3-6 7 ¨ Ages 7-10 8 ¨ Ages 11-13 9 ¨ Ages 14 and older Customized Age Groups 10 ¨ Ages 3-5 11 ¨ Ages 6-11 12 ¨ Ages 12-14 13 ¨ Ages 15-17 14 ¨ Ages 5-10 15 ¨ Ages 14-17 Other (Specify) 16 ¨ Ages ____________ 17 ¨ Ages ____________ 18 ¨ Ages ____________ n.a. ¨ NA (do not participate in SBP) |
6. For each type of school, indicate whether any of the following practices are used in setting prices for components of reimbursable meals that are also sold a la carte:
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MIDDLE SCHOOL |
HIGH SCHOOL |
OTHER TYPE OF SCHOOL – SPECIFY GRADES: __ to __ |
a. More healthful foods and beverages are discounted (for example, fruit priced lower than baked goods) |
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b. Foods and beverages sold as second servings are priced lower for students who select a reimbursable meal (for example, entrées, French fries) |
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c. Less healthful foods and beverages are offered at “premium” prices (for example, French fries, desserts) |
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d. None of the above |
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e. No reimbursable components sold a la carte other than milk |
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7. Thinking about all a la carte offerings, not just items that are also components of reimbursable meals, indicate whether any of the following practices are used in setting prices:
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MIDDLE SCHOOL |
HIGH SCHOOL |
OTHER TYPE OF SCHOOL – SPECIFY GRADES: __ to __ |
a. A la carte entrées are always priced the same or higher than a full reimbursable meal (to encourage selection of nutritious reimbursable meal) |
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b. A la carte entrées are sometimes priced lower than a full reimbursable meal |
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c. Combinations of a la carte items that qualify as a reimbursable meal are always priced higher than a reimbursable meal |
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d. Combinations of a la carte items that qualify as a reimbursable meal are sometimes priced higher than a reimbursable meal |
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e. None of the above |
5 ¨ |
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f. No a la carte items sold other than milk |
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8. Does your district use a computerized system for . . .
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Nutrient analysis of menus?
2 ¨ Point of sale (POS) payment/meal counts?
3 ¨ Processing applications for free/reduced price (F/RP) meals?
4 ¨ Food inventory?
0 ¨ None
of the above Go to
Q.9
8a. Which software system do you use?
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Nutrient Analysis |
POS |
F/RP Applications |
Food Inventory |
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a. Bon Appetit |
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b. Café Terminal |
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c. CookenPro Commercial |
3 ¨ |
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d. EatecNetX |
4 ¨ |
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e. LunchBox |
5 ¨ |
5 ¨ |
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f. Meal Tracker |
6 ¨ |
6 ¨ |
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6 ¨ |
g. Meals Plus Menus |
7 ¨ |
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7 ¨ |
h. NUTRIKIDS |
8 ¨ |
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8 ¨ |
8 ¨ |
i. PCS Revenue Control Systems |
9 ¨ |
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j. TrakNOW |
1 0¨ |
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k. NutriMenu 2000 |
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l. Visual B.O.S.S. |
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m. WinFSIM |
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n. Custom-developed system |
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o. Other (Specify) |
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8b. When you do a nutrient analysis of your menus, is it weighted, simple averages (unweighted), or both? Weighted analysis takes into account how often the item is served.
1 ¨ Weighted
2 ¨ Simple averages (unweighted)
3 ¨ Both
4 ¨ Don’t
do nutrient analysis Go
to Q.9
8c. Do you complete separate analyses for breakfast and lunch or do you do a combined analysis?
mark only one
1 ¨ Breakfast and lunch separately
2 ¨ Breakfast and lunch combined
3 ¨ Only analyze breakfast
4 ¨ Only analyze lunch
9. What qualifications does your district’s menu planner have?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Associates degree in consumer science, hotel/restaurant management, culinary arts, etc.
2 ¨ Bachelor’s degree in consumer science, hotel/restaurant management, culinary arts, etc.
3 ¨ Licensed nutritionist
4 ¨ Master’s level nutritionist
5 ¨ On-the-job training
6 ¨ Registered Dietitian
7 ¨ School Nutrition Specialist (SNA certified)
8 ¨ State food service certificate
9 ¨ ¨ Other (Specify)
0 ¨ None of the above
10. Are all menus planned at the district level?
1 ¨ Yes Go to Q.11
0 ¨ No
10a. Which types of schools plan their own menus?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Elementary schools
2 ¨ Middle schools
3 ¨ High schools
4 ¨ Other (Specify)
11. Since school year 2004-2005, have you modified recipes to adjust calorie or nutrient content?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No Go to Q.12
11a. Which types of recipes did you target in these modifications?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Sandwiches
2 ¨ Prepared entrée items
3 ¨ Desserts
4 ¨ Sauces and gravies
5 ¨ Prepared salads
6 ¨ Vegetable side dishes
7 ¨ Other (Specify)
11b. Which of the following did you target in these modifications?
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No |
a. Calories |
1 |
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b. Protein |
1 |
0 |
c. Vitamin A |
1 |
0 |
d. Vitamin C |
1 |
0 |
e. Calcium |
1 |
0 |
f. Iron |
1 |
0 |
g. Fat |
1 |
0 |
h. Saturated fat |
1 |
0 |
i. Cholesterol |
1 |
0 |
j. Sodium |
1 |
0 |
k. Sugar |
1 |
0 |
l. Trans fat |
1 |
0 |
m. Fiber |
1 |
0 |
n. Whole grains |
1 |
0 |
o. Portion or serving size |
1 |
0 |
p. Other (Specify) |
1 |
0 |
q. Other (Specify) |
1 |
0 |
r. Other (Specify) |
1 |
0 |
12. Since school year 2004-2005, have you used any of the following USDA resources or guidance materials in planning menus, developing or modifying recipes, or developing purchasing specifications?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Changing the Scene: Improving the School Nutrition Environment
2 ¨ Choice Plus: A Reference Guide for Foods and Ingredients
3 ¨ Fact Sheets for Healthier School Meals (for example, Serve More Whole Grains or Trim Trans Fat)
4 ¨ First Choice (second edition)
6 ¨ Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs
7 ¨ Fruits and Vegetables Galore
8 ¨ Healthier US School Challenge Whole Grains Resource
9 ¨ Making it Happen! School Nutrition Success Stories
10 ¨ Menu Planner for Healthy School Meals
11 ¨ Menu Planning Tools – South Dakota Team Nutrition
12 ¨ New School Lunch and Breakfast Recipes/ Tool Kit for Healthy School Meals
13 ¨ Nutrient Analysis Protocols: How to Analyze Menus for USDA’s School Meals Programs
14 ¨ Offer versus Serve
15 ¨ Recipes for Schools (USDA)
16 ¨ Road to SMI Success: A Guide for School Food Service Directors
17 ¨ SMI Frequently Asked Questions
18 ¨ Team Nutrition Guide to Purchasing Food Service Equipment
19 ¨ Other (Specify)
0 ¨ None of the above
13. Do any of the schools in your district offer foods from national or regional brand-name or chain restaurants, such as McDonald’s, Burger King, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Domino’s, or Subway?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No Go to Q.14
13a. Are these foods offered in reimbursable meals?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
13b. Which types of schools offer these items?
MARK ALL THAT APPLY
1 ¨ Elementary Schools
2 ¨ Middle Schools
3 ¨ High Schools
4 ¨ Other (Specify grades)
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14. Is your school district or are any schools in your district engaged in a “pouring rights” contract, that is, a long-term contract with a beverage company that establishes the company as a sole source vendor for beverages in the district or in the school? Count beverages sold by school food service as well as those sold in vending machines or other venues not controlled by school food service.
mark one answer
1 ¨ Yes, district-wide
2 ¨ Yes,
some schools
0 ¨ No Go to Q.15
14a. Does the beverage contract limit the types or brands of beverages that can be sold in school food service areas?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
14b. Where does the income from the contract go?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ School food service account
2 ¨ Individual school funds
3 ¨ Athletic department
4 ¨ District fund
5 ¨ Other (Specify)
d ¨ Don’t know
15. Other than the USDA restriction on selling soft drinks during meals, has your school district, or any school in your district, imposed a ban or restriction on the types of soda, soft drinks, or sweetened fruit beverages (less than 100% juice) that may be sold to students in schools or on school grounds (including vending machines) since school year 2006-2007?
mark one answer
1 ¨ Yes, a district ban/restriction
2 ¨ Yes, school-level bans/restrictions
3 ¨ Had a ban/restriction before the 2006-2007 school year
0 ¨ No
district or school bans/restrictions
na ¨ Never offered soda, soft drinks or sweetened fruit beverages Go to Q.15b
15a. Other than USDA restrictions, has your school district, or any school in your district, set restrictions on the time of day when students may purchase soda, soft drinks, or sweetened fruit beverages (less than 100% juice) in schools or on school grounds (including vending machines) since school year 2006-2007?
mark one answer
1 ¨ Yes, a district-wide limit on time of day
2 ¨ Yes, school-level limits on time of day
3 ¨ Had a ban/restriction before the 2006-2007 school year
0 ¨ No district or school limits on time of day
15b. Other than USDA restrictions, has your school district, or any school in your district, restricted the types of food or snack items sold to students in schools or on school grounds (including school stores and vending machines) since school year 2006-2007?
mark one answer
1 ¨ Yes, a district-wide restriction
2 ¨ Yes, school-level restrictions
3 ¨ Had a ban/restriction before the 2006-2007 school year
0 ¨ No district or school restrictions
na ¨ Never offered snacks or other foods outside of the school meal programs
16. Does your district purchase foods through the U.S. Department of Defense “DoD Fresh” program?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
17. Does your district purchase foods through the “State Farm to School” program?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
18. Does your district use food purchasing specifications that include specific per-serving requirements for any of the following?
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No |
a. Calories |
1 |
0 |
b. Total fat |
1 |
0 |
c. Saturated fat |
1 |
0 |
d. Trans fat |
1 |
0 |
e. Sodium |
1 |
0 |
f. Total or added sugar |
1 |
0 |
g. Fiber |
1 |
0 |
h. Whole grains |
1 |
0 |
i. Other (Specify) |
1 |
0 |
j. Other (Specify) |
1 |
0 |
19. Does your district require child nutrition (CN) or other nutrient labels on some or all purchased foods?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
20. Do all the schools in your district have a Food Safety Plan based on Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) principles?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
Go
to Q.22
21. Which of the following components does the Food Safety Plan contain?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Written standard operating procedures
2 ¨ Documentation of hazards or HACCP category for menu items served
3 ¨ Monitoring of food safety procedures
4 ¨ Procedures for assessing mercury levels in cooked foods
5 ¨ Procedures for correcting problems
6 ¨ Recordkeeping
7 ¨ Periodic review and revision of the Food Safety Plan
8 ¨ Other (Specify)
0 ¨ None of the above
22. Do you require food service personnel to have food safety certification?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
Go
to Q.23
22a. Which personnel do you require to have food safety certification?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Managers
2 ¨ Assistant Managers
3 ¨ Cooks
4 ¨ Other (Specify)
23. Do you have policies and procedures to accommodate students with food allergies?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
Go
to Q.24
23a. What types of food service procedures do you use to protect students with food allergies?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Separate tables
2 ¨ Special sanitation procedures in the kitchen and/or dining area
3 ¨ Procedures to identify students in the serving line
4 ¨ Special training for food service staff
5 ¨ Other (Specify)
24. Considering all of your experience with food safety and sanitation in your school district, which of the following are the most persistent problems or challenges?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Food storage problems, including no date marking on foods (i.e. refrigerated or ready‑to‑eat foods)
2 ¨ Improper storage or holding times and/or temperatures for foods (hot, cold or both)
3 ¨ Pests
4 ¨ Cleanliness of food preparation equipment and areas, especially lack of proper cleaning and sanitizing of food contact surfaces
5 ¨ Food handling problems, including lack of separation between raw and ready-to-eat foods (during preparation, storage or both)
6 ¨ Inconsistent, improper, or lack of use of gloves and/or hair restraints; bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods
7 ¨ Poor personal cleanliness, including inadequate hand washing
8 ¨ Other (Specify)
25. Does your school district have a local wellness policy?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No Go to Q. 31
26. Do you or anyone on your staff participate on a wellness committee at the district level?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No
27. Does your district have a designated wellness coordinator?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No Go to Q.28
27a. Does this person have another job in the district?
1 ¨ Yes
Go
to Q.27c
0 ¨ No
27b. Is the wellness coordinator a paid or volunteer position?
1 ¨ Paid Go to Q.27d
2 ¨ Volunteer Go to Q.27d
27c. What is this person’s title?
TITLE:
27d. How many hours per week does this person spend on wellness-related activities?
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28. Following is a list of potential wellness policy components. For each, please indicate whether the component is addressed in your district wellness policy and, if so, the extent to which the wellness policy requirements have been implemented.
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ADDRESSED IN POLICY AND FULLY IMPLEMENTED |
ADDRESSED IN POLICY AND PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED |
STILL BEING PLANNED |
NOT ADDRESSED IN POLICY |
a. Nutrition education |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
b. Physical education |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
c. Daily physical activity |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
d. Use of food or food coupons as student rewards |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
e Access to competitive foods during school hours |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
f. Minimum amount of time for students to eat lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
g. Staff wellness program |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
h. Parent involvement |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
i. Community involvement |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
j. Plan for measuring implementation |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
k. Plan for measuring impact |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
29. Does your district wellness policy include nutrition standards for foods and beverages offered in school meals that exceed current federal requirements? If so, to what extent have the standards been implemented?
mark one only
1 ¨ Have standards that exceed federal requirements and they are fully implemented
2 ¨ Have standards that exceed federal requirements and they are partially implemented
3 ¨ Will have standards that exceed federal requirements, but they are still being planned
4 ¨ Do not have standards that exceed federal requirements
29a. Does your district wellness policy include nutrition standards for foods and beverages offered in afterschool snacks that exceed current federal requirements? If so, to what extent have the standards been implemented?
mark one only
1 ¨ Have standards that exceed federal requirements and they are fully implemented
2 ¨ Have standards that exceed federal requirements and they are partially implemented
3 ¨ Will have standards that exceed federal requirements, but they are still being planned
4 ¨ Do not have standards that exceed federal requirements
0 ¨ Do not offer reimbursable afterschool snacks
29b. Does your district wellness policy include nutrition standards for foods and beverages offered in other school settings? If so, to what extent have the standards been implemented?
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SCHOOL SETTING |
HAVE STANDARDS AND THEY ARE FULLY IMPLEMENTED |
HAVE STANDARDS AND THEY ARE PARTIALLY IMPLEMENTED |
STANDARDS STILL BEING PLANNED |
NO STANDARDS |
NOT AVAILABLE/ ALLOWED IN DISTRICT |
a. A la carte offerings in cafeteria or other food service area |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
b. Foods and beverages served at classroom or school celebrations |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
c. Foods and beverages served at staff or parent meetings |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
d. Foods and beverages served as part of fundraising activities |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
e. Foods and beverages sold in vending machines, school stores, or other non-food service venues |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
IF Q29=4 AND Q29a=4 or 0 AND Q29b=4 or 0 for all items, GO TO Q31
30. Are any of the nutrition standards included in your district wellness policy based on the standards developed by other groups, such as the Institute of Medicine or the Alliance for a Healthier Generation?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No Go to Q.31
d ¨ Don’t
know Go
to Q.31
30a. Which standards did you use or adapt?
1 ¨ Institute of Medicine
2 ¨ Alliance for a Healthier Generation
3 ¨ National Alliance for Nutrition and Physical Activity
4 ¨ HealthierUS School Challenge
5 ¨ State-developed standards
6 ¨ Other (Specify)
31. Does your school district currently use a food service management company to perform any food service functions?
1 ¨ Yes
0 ¨ No Go to Q.33
32. Is menu planning performed by the school district, by the food service management company, or shared by both?
1 ¨ School district
2 ¨ Food service management company
3 ¨ Shared by both
33. Has your school district changed prices for a la carte foods since school year 2004-2005?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Yes,
at elementary schools Ask
Q.34
2 ¨ Yes, at middle schools Ask Q.35
3 ¨ Yes, at high schools Ask Q.36
4 ¨ Yes, at another type of school (Specify grades) Ask Q.37
___ to ___
0 ¨ No change Go to Q.38
d ¨ Don’t know Go to Q.38
34. How did the prices for a la carte foods change in elementary schools?
|
mark one answer for each food type |
|||
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
a |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
b. Other items also on reimbursable menu |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
c. Other (a la carte-only) items |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
35. How did the prices for a la carte foods change in middle schools?
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mark one answer for each food type |
|||
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
a |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
b. Other items also on reimbursable menu |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
c. Other (a la carte-only) items |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
36. How did the prices for a la carte foods change in high schools?
|
mark one answer for each food type |
|||
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
a |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
b. Other items also on reimbursable menu |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
c. Other (a la carte-only) items |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
37. How did the prices for a la carte foods change at the OTHER SPECIFY FROM Q33 school level?
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mark one answer for each food type |
|||
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
a |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
b. Other items also on reimbursable menu |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
c. Other (a la carte-only) items |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
38. Has your school district changed prices for reduced-price or full-price lunches or breakfasts since school year 2004-2005?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Yes,
at elementary schools Ask
Q.39
2 ¨ Yes, at middle schools Ask Q.40
3 ¨ Yes,
at high schools Ask
Q.41
4 ¨ Yes, at another type of school (Specify grades) Ask Q.42
___ to ___
0 ¨ No change Go to Q.43
d ¨ Don’t
know Go
to Q.43
39. Please indicate how meal prices changed in elementary schools:
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
NO BREAKFAST |
a. Reduced-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
b. Full-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
c. Reduced-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
d. Full-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
40. Please indicate how meal prices changed in middle schools:
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
NO BREAKFAST |
a. Reduced-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
b. Full-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
c. Reduced-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
d. Full-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
41. Please indicate how meal prices changed in high schools?
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
NO BREAKFAST |
a. Reduced-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
b. Full-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
c. Reduced-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
d. Full-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
42. Please indicate how meal prices changed at the OTHER SPECIFY FROM Q38 school level.
|
INCREASED |
DECREASED |
NOT CHANGED |
DON’T KNOW |
NO BREAKFAST |
a. Reduced-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
b. Full-price lunch |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
|
c. Reduced-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
d. Full-price breakfast |
1 |
2 |
3 |
d |
0 |
43. How long have you been a school food service director?
|
|
years and/or |
|
|
months |
44. What is the highest grade or year of schooling you completed?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Less than high school
2 ¨ High school
3 ¨ Some college, no degree
4 ¨ Associates degree
5 ¨ Bachelor’s degree
6 ¨ Graduate degree
44a. Which of the following credentials do you hold?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Associates degree in consumer science, hotel/restaurant management, baking/culinary arts, etc.
2 ¨ Bachelor’s degree in consumer science, hotel/restaurant management, culinary arts, etc.
3 ¨ Licensed nutritionist
4 ¨ Master’s level nutritionist
5 ¨ On-the-job training
6 ¨ Registered Dietitian
7 ¨ School Nutrition Specialist (SNA certified)
8 ¨ State food service certificate
9 ¨ Other (Specify)
0 ¨ None of the above
44b. How many hours do you spend each week as Director of the School Food Authority?
|
|
hours/week |
44c. What are your other district- or school-level responsibilities?
mark all that apply
1 ¨ Full-time school food service director
2 ¨ Part-time school food service director
3 ¨ Business manager (district)
4 ¨ Transportation coordinator (district)
5 ¨ Other (Specify)
6 ¨ Other (Specify)
0 ¨ No other responsibilities
Thank you very much for taking the time to complete this survey. Your assistance is greatly appreciated. |
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DOCUMENT NAME:
Revised
2/25/09
Dot reformatted for Eric Zeidman and Mary Kay Fox
SNDA-IV 6546-203
Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
File Type | application/msword |
File Title | School Food Authority Survey SNDA IV |
Subject | Questionnaire |
Author | Rhoda Cohen, Eric Zeidman, Mary Kay Fox |
Last Modified By | FLesnett |
File Modified | 2009-05-26 |
File Created | 2009-05-26 |