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3/19/19 Principal is school breakfast champion The Roanoke (Va.) Times
6/5/19 State of Obesity School Meals and Snacks The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
10/30/19 The State of Childhood Obesity The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
5/6/20 School meals remain a lifeline for many The Salem News
3/12/20 Utah prepares to keep providing meals to students in need if coronavirus causes school closures The Salt Lake Tribune
3/11/20 How to talk to kids about the novel coronavirus The Seattle Times
4/18/22 High school to convert cafeteria waste into compost for sale The Sun Chronicle
10/1/20 Texas schools seeing steep declines in number of students getting free meals The Texas Tribune
5/28/23 School lunch officials fear that new USDA regulations will cripple their cafeterias The Times of Northwest Indiana
4/5/19 School cafeteria workers are making meal kits for students in need The Today Show
9/25/19 Parents outraged by viral photo of student's 'pathetic' school lunch The Today Show
6/29/21 School meal sites included in Google food support tool The Verge
11/8/18 Students lunch with veterans The Vindicator
8/14/22 Schools continue to report higher food prices The Wall Street Journal
11/2/22 Inflation hits school lunches as districts cut menu items and raise meal prices The Wall Street Journal
4/1/19 Lunch at 9 a.m.? That’s when a lot of schools start serving it to kids. The Washginton Post
7/20/22 Universal free school lunch program is set to expire The Washington Post
11/24/21 School nutrition pros maintain scratch-made meals The Washington Post
1/14/22 Former NFL lineman now cooks at his kids' school cafeteria The Washington Post
1/11/23 Schools are swamped by unpaid lunch debt, nutrition group says The Washington Post
1/19/22 As omicron surges, the majority of states have not applied for a key food assistance program for American students The Washington Post
6/10/19 Why is the USDA downplaying good news about this Obama-era school nutrition program? The Washington Post
2/11/23 A teacher plans to pay off every student's meal debt at his school The Washington Post
3/16/23 Lunchables in school cafeterias have child nutrition experts concerned The Washington Post
3/7/22 Pandemic expansion of school lunch program appears slated to end The Washington Post
10/30/19 School lunches have become more nutritious despite challenges, a look at eight elementary schools shows The Washington Post
9/27/23 In a government shutdown, here are the nutrition programs affected The Washington Post
6/17/22 Don't take lunch from America's students The Washington Post
12/6/20 Advocates say hunger, food anxiety grow during pandemic The Washington Times
9/19/19 INTERVIEW-From fine dining to $1 school lunches - the top chef trying to change how Americans eat Thomson Reuters Foundation
12/12/19 How Nutritious School Lunches Can Lead to Improved Health and Academic Outcomes Thrive Global
8/15/22 Schools consider options as food costs rise TIME
4/6/22 'A crisis point.' Schools are fighting to extend a meal program that keeps millions of kids fed TIME
4/15/20 School meal programs press on amid coronavirus closings Times Herald
9/19/22 Universal school lunch bill proposed in PA Times Observer (Pennsylvania)
6/23/23 School lunches no longer linked to childhood obesity, according to new study Times Union
6/2/21 Public Schools adds delivery to summer meal program TMJ4.com
8/24/22 Universal free lunch has ended: ‘Students can’t learn if they’re hungry’ Today
10/1/21 Schools respond to supply chain disruptions Today
10/2/23 'They would take away the food': The shame of school lunch debt for one former student Today
6/14/19 Nutritionist shares advice for raising a picky eater: 5 rules to follow at mealtimes Today Show
6/13/21 Pandemic wreaks havoc on school food service, transportation budgets Triblive.com
7/16/20 Beyond School Walls: How Federal, State and Local Entities are Adapting Policies to Ensure Student Access to Healthy Meals During the COVID-19 Pandemic Trust For America's Health
8/1/23 Massachusetts to become 8th state to make universal free school meals permanent Truthout
12/7/21 Meal-ingredient costs increase in district Turlock Journal
5/26/22 School nutrition pros face "dire" supply chain woes U.S. News & World Report
11/15/18 At School Lunch, Healthier Options are Overlooked When Juice is Available UConn Today
3/22/22 Schools will soon stop serving free lunch to all students: What comes next? UConn Today
5/25/20 Another voice: The kids are not OK Ukiah Daily Journal
7/29/20 School lunch program changes improved children's diets UPI

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