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10/18/19 Nearly 5 Million American Kids Are Obese, New Study Finds HealthDay
7/13/23 Nearly 5 million kids might miss out on food assistance if these states don’t act by Friday CNN
3/28/24 Nevada ends free school meal program KRNV-TV
6/14/19 New act would allow schools to serve whole, 2% milk WJAC-TV
2/22/22 New bill seeks raise reimbursement rate for school lunch FoodService Director
1/16/24 New Jersey expands free school meal access FoodService Director
5/19/22 New law requires Illinois schools to offer a plant-based lunch alternative to students FoodService Director
7/13/21 New law will require Maine public schools to provide free meals to all students WCSH-TV (Portland, Maine)
12/10/20 New Mexico district to provide meals for holiday break Valencia County News-Bulletin
1/26/23 New Mexico lawmakers eat school lunch before considering universal meals Albuquerque Journal
7/24/23 New Mexico signs universal school meals into law KOAT-TV (Albuquerque NM)
2/14/24 New Minnesota legislation would require 15 minutes minimum for students to eat lunch KARE 11
12/20/18 New program in WI teaches kids about nutrition and culinary education WEAU-TV
2/10/20 New Report Shows Breakfast After the Bell Can Significantly Reduce Chronic Absenteeism No Kid Hungry
2/18/22 New report shows school lunch participation dropped by 30% during pandemic FoodService Director
9/7/18 New research reveals how to get kids to eat their food BHG.com (Australia)
6/14/19 New review suggests proven ways to cut back on sugary drinks Reuters
5/8/23 New school lunch nutrition requirements will backfire. Kids won't eat what they don't like. USA Today
2/3/23 New school meal nutrition standards would limit sugar, sodium NPR
9/5/23 New school year offers breakfasts and lunches to Minnesota students at no cost MPR News
10/8/20 New study finds link between food insecurity, unengaged distance learners KSAT-TV
3/17/21 New USDA data shows fewer meals served, $2B loss for school meal programs Food Management
6/1/21 New USDA Data Shows Impact of First Full Year of Pandemic on School Nutrition School Nutrition Association
3/23/23 New USDA investments aim to bolster school nutrition Farm Progress
3/13/19 New York public schools to have 'Meatless Mondays' starting this fall CNN
5/2/23 New York set to spend $134M to expand access to free school meals K-12 Dive
9/10/22 Next stress for many parents: First school lunch bills since 2020 CNN
12/16/22 No chicken nuggets? How supply chain snags are affecting school lunch. Marketplace
2/23/21 No child left hungry: Holmen nutrition leader pushes for permanent free school lunch News8000.com
2/18/21 No evidence coronavirus spreads through food or food packaging: FDA Healthy Day
8/31/19 No Matter Who Wins the Fight Over Trump's School Lunch Reforms, Kids Lose. Reason
1/24/23 No more nuggets? School lunch goes farm-to-table — for some AP News
4/28/23 North Dakota lawmakers pass free school lunch funding after all In Forum (Fargo, ND)
11/12/20 Not Enough to Eat: COVID-19 Deepens America’s Hunger Crisis Food Research & Action Council
1/20/20 Notice to Stakeholders: USDA Sets the Record Straight on Proposed School Meals Flexibilities USDA
4/16/19 Nourishing help: Schools help food-insecure students SeacoastOnline.com
5/28/20 Number Of Food Insecure Households More Than Doubles As Food Banks Struggle Forbes
7/24/23 Number of kids who received free summer lunches dropped by nearly 45% in 2022 compared to previous year NBC News
12/19/18 Nutrition programs in schools found to reduce obesity; The study focuses on programs that were rolled out in several middle schools Consumer Affairs
7/6/21 Nutrition team hosts mobile meal program for students KIITV
6/14/19 Nutritionist shares advice for raising a picky eater: 5 rules to follow at mealtimes Today Show
8/14/18 NY to Invest $1.5M in 'Farm-to-School' Lunch Programs US News
6/2/21 NYC schools served 96 million fewer meals to children amid the pandemic, new data show Chalkbeat
10/25/20 Oakland Unified School District navigates school meal participation challenges Food Management
10/25/18 Obesity a Painful Reality for 1 in 6 U.S. Youths Health Day
7/9/19 Obesity may put young people at risk of anxiety, depression Medical News Today
2/6/19 Obesity-related cancers on the rise among young adults, study finds MinnPost
9/27/21 October marks National Farm to School Month Missouri Ruralist
8/1/19 Offer versus Serve National School Lunch Program Posters USDA Team Nutrition
1/10/22 Omicron, snowstorms, supply chain issues impact grocery stores, school lunch menus WSET-TV

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