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11/29/21 Fewer free meal sign-ups affect district's funding KSNF-TV
4/20/22 Districts want extension of meal waivers to avoid "hunger cliff" KTHV-TV
1/7/22 School meal programs affected by supply chain woes KTRE-TV
3/11/21 Iowa district nutrition director petitions Congress for school lunch reform KTTC
12/9/20 Arkansas district extends free meal program for a week during winter break KTVE-TV
10/1/20 Arkansas district purchases food truck to expand services to its students KTVE/KARD
3/10/22 Schools concerned about end of meal waivers KTVX-TV (Salt Lake City)
4/4/24 USDA set to introduce final school meal standards KUNM-FM (Albuquerque, NM)
10/6/21 District opens commercial greenhouse to support school nutrition program KUSA-TV
5/29/19 CO schools to deliver summer meals in buses with student-created themes KUSA-TV
8/11/22 Universal school meal program to be on the ballot in Colorado KUSA-TV (Denver)
3/4/21 Metro area school districts launch pilot program to target food insecurity, waste KVRR
1/14/22 Schools offer meals during COVID-19 closures KWTX-TV
12/11/18 Despite rollback, many Central Texas schools keep healthy lunches KXAN-TV Austin
5/10/23 An expansion of free school lunches signed into law in Washington state KXRO News
7/28/21 Schools, food bank partner to expand food access KXXV-TV
2/18/22 Hot lunches: Free meals whet appetites in public schools Laconia Daily Sun
9/19/19 In La Crosse school gardens, future teachers see chance to grow LaCrosse Tribune
7/16/18 School lunches inspire hunt for no-blend smoothies, pea butter at ANC 2018 Las Vegas Review Journal
2/5/19 Snow days can mean no food for many students. One county in Kentucky solves that. Lexington Herald-Leader
5/3/22 'Everything is going up' — School kitchens feeling pinch of rising food prices Lincoln Journal Star
4/19/21 Bipartisan bill proposes expansion of summer meal program LocalSyr.com
5/16/22 School lunch menus are changing from bland to culturally appropriate Lohud
2/9/22 Free meals boost participation in district Los Altos Town Crier
10/20/22 US lawmakers seek soy milk option for schools Louisiana Illuminator
2/28/19 Commentary: The latest threat to national security? Salty school lunches Madison.com
10/5/20 Regional, local schools finding healthy, local options for lunch programs Mankato Free Press
6/1/21 Senator’s visit highlights school meals funding Mankato Free Press
8/29/21 California schools prepare for universal meals Marin Independent Journal
9/6/21 School cafeterias are looking for workers, too Marketplace
12/16/22 No chicken nuggets? How supply chain snags are affecting school lunch. Marketplace
12/1/20 Schools find new ways to deliver free lunches during pandemic Marketplace
3/29/23 USDA proposes rules to expand access to free school lunches Marketplace
4/7/23 Everyone’s got an opinion on proposed USDA nutrition standards for schools — especially the students Marketplace
4/11/22 Tater tot casserole without tater tots? Rising costs stress school lunch programs. Marketplace
6/6/22 Pandemic rules for school lunch program expiring Marketplace
8/18/22 For 2 years, there was such a thing as a free lunch — at public schools. Not anymore. Marketplace.org
6/30/22 School lunches aren't free to everyone anymore. Some advocates think they should be. Marketplace.org
9/27/22 ‘No child should go hungry during the school day’: Who is still eligible for free school lunches — and how can you apply? MarketWatch
3/10/20 One district ends buffet-style meals, salad bars as coronavirus precaution Mass Live
7/9/19 Obesity may put young people at risk of anxiety, depression Medical News Today
10/19/20 CDC: Nearly 20% of U.S. Kids Don't Get Breakfast MedPage Today
2/13/23 Kids' BMIs dropped after federal school lunch overhaul MedPage Today
2/15/22 Schools struggling to meet USDA's latest lunch standards Messenger Inquirer
11/28/21 School nutrition staff juggles menu changes MetroWest Daily News
8/9/21 School nutrition program includes more vegetarian and vegan foods Miami Herald
7/21/19 Make nutrition fun for children this summer Miami Times
4/7/22 Lawmakers and industry leaders want to extend universal free meals in schools Michigan Radio
9/11/18 Why physical literacy matters for our students Middle Web
8/27/18 Middle School English teacher brainstorms ways to incorporate movement into classes MiddleWeb

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