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8/3/23 These states are restoring free school meals for all kids, regardless of income CNBC
8/3/23 These states are restoring free school meals for all kids, regardless of income CNBC
4/25/19 These 3 tactics are helping schools tackle food insecurity Education Dive
6/6/23 There’s kelp on the school lunch menu, and it’s more popular than you’d think Boston Globe
3/31/23 There's no such thing as a free lunch. Vermont schools say there should be for kids NPR
12/21/20 The wait is nearly over: Congress set to provide over $50 billion for public schools ChalkBeat
1/23/20 The Trump Administration’s Continued Attack On The Nutrition Safety Net: At What Cost? Health Affairs
4/12/24 The surprising connection between universal school meals and student discipline Education Week
10/30/19 The State of Childhood Obesity The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
4/20/20 The scramble to feed the kids left hungry by the coronavirus crisis Vox
5/20/20 The road ahead for onsite dining: Back to school for K-12 Food Management
12/5/19 The Real School Lunch Story video School Nutrition Association
1/26/21 The Pandemic Reveals Racial Gaps in School Meal Access Civil Eats
2/12/21 The pandemic has made school lunch free for all public school students. Advocates are hoping to make the change permanent. The Counter
6/1/21 The Pandemic Brought Universal Free School Meals. Will They Stay? Education Week
10/6/22 The next chance to improve school meal access is coming up soon Civil Eats
7/22/22 The House Committee on Education and Labor releases Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill FoodService Director
3/21/22 The fight for free universal school meals Politico
3/22/24 The end of universal school meals hurt student meal participation K-12 Dive
6/4/19 The Dairy Community Will Rally Coast to Coast This Summer to Take on Child Hunger PR Newswire
3/4/23 The broken business of feeding America’s schoolchildren NBC News
9/8/18 The 2018 USDA Food Insecurity Report is Bleak Fast Company
4/25/21 Thanks to the feds, all students will eat for free again next school year VTDigger
10/1/20 Texas schools seeing steep declines in number of students getting free meals The Texas Tribune
11/16/18 Texas high school is providing holiday cheer for students in need KFDA-TV
5/29/21 Tech on Deck School Nutrition Magazine
8/15/19 Team Nutrition Back-to-School Resources USDA Team Nutrition
9/20/23 Teachers say students don’t have enough time to eat lunch. Here’s how to change that Education Week
12/13/18 Teachers deliver food to students on snow days WCYB-TV
4/23/23 Teacher raises more than $40,000 to cancel all student meal debt at his school WJLA (Virginia)
4/11/22 Tater tot casserole without tater tots? Rising costs stress school lunch programs. Marketplace
6/17/21 Task force seeks to make school meals more culturally inclusive WTOP News (Washington, DC)
9/2/22 Task force recommends universal school meal program ahead of White House conference K-12 Dive
11/23/22 Survey: Secondary students warming up to school meals K-12 Dive
1/14/22 Survey looks at virus precautions in school cafeterias Education Week
10/3/23 Survey highlights importance of school meal programs Civil Eats
8/23/22 Survey examines K-12 parent attitudes about food Food Management
1/29/22 Supporters of universal school meals: Don’t stop now Minot Daily News
9/25/21 Support grows for universal school meals in Vermont WFFF-TV
11/18/22 Supplying lesser school meals is unlawful, Minn. attorney general finds Star Tribune
7/25/21 Supply-chain woes come to school cafeterias Wall Street Journal
2/23/22 Supply shortage has schools improvising lunch menus KSLTV
12/18/21 Supply chain making serving items, not food, scarce at schools The Daily News
1/4/22 Supply chain issues hamper schools' milk deliveries Pioneer Press
12/21/22 Summer meals, funding for high-poverty schools: What the federal spending bill means for students Chalkbeat
7/26/23 Summer meals program participation plummeted in 2022 K-12 Dive
5/3/24 Summer Meals for Kids Site Finder USDA Food and Nutrition Service
7/13/21 Summer meal sites of "More than a Meal" WCCO-TV
6/12/18 Summer meal programs can feed more students KMTV-TV (Omaha)
12/31/20 Summer Food Service Program; 2021 Reimbursement Rates Federal Register

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