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8/20/23 South Dakota rejects federal food funding despite 25,000 children going hungry South Dakota News Watch
11/21/22 Something fishy — or not fishy enough? — in school lunches K-12 Dive
5/31/22 Some states want to lock in universal free school meals as federal waivers end Education Week
3/10/24 Some Minnesota schools shut out of free meals Star Tribune
12/12/22 Some milks served in schools exceed salt, sugar recommendations Center for Science in the Public Interest
2/2/22 Some families are being forced to choose between remote learning and school meals NPR
3/31/21 Solving the Carry Out Dilemma of COVID-19 School Nutrition Association
3/26/19 Soda taxes, ad limits, better labels: Doctors want to limit sugary drinks for kids, teens USA Today
2/5/19 Snow days can mean no food for many students. One county in Kentucky solves that. Lexington Herald-Leader
7/8/19 SNA’s Annual National Conference to Serve Up Healthy School Meal Solutions School Nutrition Association
1/11/22 SNA: Make free school meals permanent FoodService Director
12/22/20 SNA Welcomes School Meal Program Relief Funds School Nutrition Association
12/13/21 SNA survey: School food programs face financial worries K-12 Dive
9/6/18 SNA Survey Reveals Innovative Efforts to Boost Consumption, Curb Waste in School Cafeterias School Nutrition Association
9/6/18 SNA Survey Reveals Innovative Efforts to Boost Consumption, Curb Waste in School Cafeterias School Nutrition Association
7/8/21 SNA survey identifies challenges for new school year Food Management
10/15/20 SNA Survey Finds School Meal Programs' Financial Losses Mount School Nutrition Association
1/12/23 SNA survey finds cost, labor and supply issues as top school meal program concerns Food Management
7/9/21 SNA seeks to delay federal sodium requirements FoodNavigator
4/4/19 SNA Responds to School Meal Flexibilities Complaints School Nutrition Association
8/5/22 SNA report outlines challenges for next school year Food Management
1/22/21 SNA Releases 2021 Position Paper School Nutrition Association
4/16/20 SNA Publishes Research Report on the Impact of COVID-19 on the School Nutrition Industry School Nutrition Association
1/11/22 SNA publishes 2022 Position Paper School Nutrition Association
12/8/21 SNA president-elect: "The frustration is real" Chalkbeat/Detroit
10/6/21 SNA President discusses supply chain challenges KCNC-TV (Denver)
7/14/20 SNA Calls for Summer Meals Program Waivers for SY 2020-21 School Nutrition Association
4/20/21 SNA Applauds USDA Waiver Announcement School Nutrition Association
6/23/23 Six states have made school meals free to all students. Will more follow? Education Week
1/28/19 Shutdown resolution averts school lunch crisis US News
1/25/19 Shutdown Day 32: School Districts Step Up to Help Students and Families Education Week
3/12/20 Shut Down by Coronavirus, Schools Scramble to Feed Students Education Week
12/9/21 Shortages, higher prices affect school foodservices WSET-TV
10/19/21 Shortage of nonfood items forces schools to get creative Food Management
9/21/21 Shift to free school meals could affect funding Colorado Public Radio
4/4/19 Several states sue USDA over relaxed school lunch standards Fox 9 News Twin Cities
10/21/21 Serving school meals becoming difficult nationwide CNBC
3/31/22 Senators revive school lunch debate with bill to extend universal free meals Politico
6/1/21 Senator’s visit highlights school meals funding Mankato Free Press
5/6/22 Senator seeks to add meal waiver extension to COVID-19 bill Roll Call
7/18/22 Senator plans to pass Keep Kids Fed Act permanently WRVO-FM (Oswego, NY)
5/12/21 Sen. Gillibrand Says Universal School Meals Program Helps Families And Farmers Alike Waer.org
11/7/22 Selfless woman pays off overdue school lunch accounts: 'Makes me cry' Newsweek
3/13/20 Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Address to the Nation Regarding COVID-19 USDA Food and Nutrition Service
3/11/20 Secretary Perdue Announces Proactive Flexibilities to Feed Children When Schools Close USDA Food and Nutrition Service
12/11/18 SD school district opens donation option on lunch platform Newscenter 1 Rapid City
2/5/24 Scratch cooking, local ingredients serve up a school lunch revolution in Minnesota MPR News
7/28/21 Schools, food bank partner to expand food access KXXV-TV
4/16/23 Schools, families feel the pinch after end of federal free meal program PBS
7/17/23 Schools worry about cost of providing healthy meals for kids NewsNation

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