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  • Public Health
  • Nutrition Policy
  • Implementation Science

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  • The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (2010) enhanced U.S. school meal nutrition quality.
  • 2018 federal flexibilities in sodium, whole grains, and milk standards introduced variability in implementation.
  • This variability may create inequities in child diet quality and health outcomes, especially in low-resource settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the implementation of flexibility in school meal nutrition standards.
  • To describe the impact of these flexibilities on child health-related outcomes.
  • To understand decision-making by local districts and identify strategies for equitable implementation.

Main Methods:

  • A three-phase mixed-method approach including national surveys of school food service directors.
  • Interviews with school food industry actors to understand supply chain influences.
  • Development of an agent-based model to simulate policy impacts on child health and implementation.

Main Results:

  • Analysis of current flexibility implementation practices and decision-making determinants.
  • Understanding of how policy changes influence food supply and distribution decisions.
  • Simulation of potential effects of policy changes on child health and equitable implementation.

Conclusions:

  • School food systems are complex, with actor decision-making significantly impacting National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program implementation.
  • Results will inform evidence-based strategies for equitable nutrition policy implementation.
  • Methodological innovation using an agent-based model as a virtual policy laboratory will be contributed.