Pugh Looks to Find Ways to Bring Healthier Foods Into Schools

Pugh Looks to Find Ways to Bring Healthier Foods into Schools

Oklahoma Senate Education Committee Chairman Adam Pugh wants to find ways to bring more nutritious and healthy foods into school cafeterias. He’s planning an interim study bringing local food producers, nutritionists, school administrators, and regional health care leaders to discuss how to use current resources in Oklahoma to bring about the healthy change. “We know what goes into a child’s body directly affects what comes out of the classroom,”

Senator Pugh to Host Interim Study on Improving School Nutrition in Oklahoma

Senator Pugh to Host Interim Study on Improving School Nutrition in Oklahoma Kailey.Guinn Mon, 06/30/2025 - 11:40 OKLAHOMA CITY - Senator Adam Pugh, R-Edmond, will host an interim study over the summer to examine how Oklahoma can get more nutritious, whole foods into public schools, cutting down on students’ reliance on processed, high-sugar meals that can hinder both health and learning outcomes. The study will bring together local food produce…