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5/25/23 Data: How schools respond to student hunger over the summer Education Week
11/12/19 Dealing with ‘lunch shaming’ with Oakland Schools’ Lori Adkins Food Management One-on-One Podcast
9/25/19 Debate grows over chocolate milk in schools: Many fear a ban would hurt kids' health, economy WHAM-TV
3/11/23 Debts for unpaid school meals are rising as families are left scrambling Insider
5/26/21 Democratic lawmakers aim to make Biden's summer food program for kids permanent NBCNews
12/9/20 Departing Trump administration wants to weaken nutrition rules for school meals Philadelphia Inquirer
2/17/20 DeRusha Eats: School Lunches At Prior Lake-Savage Schools WCCO CBS Minnesota
1/24/22 Despite January school closures, it's unclear when families will get help for missed school meals WESA FM
12/11/18 Despite rollback, many Central Texas schools keep healthy lunches KXAN-TV Austin
8/15/19 Did Someone Say Lunch?: The Importance Of Longer School Lunch, A VOX ATL Teen’s View WABE/GA Public Radio
10/14/20 Distance learning leaves officials struggling with how to feed students CBS News
4/4/22 District brings peanut butter back to menus after 18 year absence K-12 Dive
8/4/21 District cites pandemic for lower summer meal participation Salisbury Post (NC)
11/22/21 District distributes food boxes for holiday KOVR-TV
7/13/22 District encourages meal program applications The Republic (Columbus, Ind.)
7/9/19 District finds success with family-style meal service Food Management
10/13/21 District gets ahead of supply chain woes KSHB-TV
9/30/21 District limits free dinners for students WTOP News (Washington, DC)
10/6/21 District opens commercial greenhouse to support school nutrition program KUSA-TV
8/26/21 District overcomes supply chain challenges WNTW-TV
10/12/21 District plans fun, healthy school meals KCEN-TV
8/1/19 District provides students regular meals while resolving lunch debt with families WKOW-TV
11/8/21 District repurposes items amid supply challenges WNYT-TV
8/23/21 District returns to some meal deliveries The Advocate
2/15/22 District reverses peanut-free kitchens policy WFTX-TV
4/25/22 District sees spike in meal participation via waivers Reporter-Times (Martinsville, Ind)
6/17/21 District Serves Free Drive-Thru Meals to Curb Child Hunger WLOX-TV
6/16/19 District solves challenge of new hour-long lunch Food Management
3/18/22 District sources more local food for meals WUSA-TV (Washington, D.C.)
12/6/21 District starts food truck service KMVT-TV
6/15/21 District to mail school meals via UPS The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register
9/24/20 District trades breakfasts and lunches for grocery bags Food Management
10/30/20 Districts Anxious About Plunge in Meal-Program Applicants Education Week
3/24/22 Districts brace for big school lunch changes as Congress ends some pandemic aid WMYD-TV
9/11/21 Districts face pricier food, distribution issues News Tribune
4/29/22 Districts get ready to celebrate school nutrition professionals on National School Lunch Hero Day FoodService Director
10/18/21 Districts tap federal funds to pay for free school meals EdSurge
4/20/22 Districts want extension of meal waivers to avoid "hunger cliff" KTHV-TV
6/17/22 Don't take lunch from America's students The Washington Post
8/16/21 Drought and other supply chain issues impact school lunches Spectrum News
2/24/22 Eat this: The path to a healthier nation starts in schools The Hill
3/2/20 Eat.Move.Connect. Tip: March is National Nutrition Month Hutchinson Leader
5/13/22 Ed Dept offers 18-month extension requests for ARP spending K-12 Dive
3/19/19 Education officials welcome governor's proposal to fully fund school breakfast Wisconsin Public Radio
12/14/22 Educators largely support universal free meals for students, but worry about complications Education Week
12/21/20 Educators, Students and Schools Come Up Short in Coronavirus Relief Package US News & World Report
8/9/22 Efforts growing to help schools serve plant-based meals K-12 Dive
11/8/22 Election results: Tuesday returns favor Colorado Proposition FF, free school meals Chalkbeat/Colorado
4/8/21 Elementary School holds lunch in classes NWestIowa.com
2/28/22 Elementary school launches free dinner program WLTX

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