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Field Reports

McAuliffe Elementary: Breakfast in the Classroom

Elizabeth Oquendo, Emerson Fellow
Published 2008

Chicago, Illinois

McAuliffe Elementary: Breakfast in the Classroom is a video documentary of McAuliffe Elementary School’s implementation of the Chicago Public Schools’ pilot program for universal breakfast in the classroom.  The film captures the experiences and thoughts of teachers, parents, administrators, and students to showcase the program’s early success.

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Publication tags: Field Reports - Domestic Federal Nutrition Programs, School Breakfast Program (SBP) - Children, Parents, Policymakers, School Staff, Students

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Elizabeth Oquendo

Emerson Fellow

Elizabeth graduated from Emory University in 2007 with a degree in sociology and Latin American studies.  On campus, Elizabeth was an active volunteer in many Atlanta charities including My House and Project Open Hand.  A native of Miami and fluent in Spanish, Elizabeth has worked in Peru on maternal and child health issues, including malnutrition and prenatal care.

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