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Prism: Families call for universal free lunch as Congress extends meal program through the summer

Five days before COVID-19 nutrition waivers were set to expire, President Joe Biden signed the...

Smerconish: We Must Preserve the Food Security Safety Net in Our Schools

School meal programs have prevented children from hunger and malnutrition for decades. Available...

NewsNation: Federal free school meal waivers set to expire June 30

On July 1, the universal free school lunch will be no more. The federal pandemic-era waivers that...

Bloomberg Law: Hunger ‘Cliff’ Looms as Pandemic School-Lunch Aid Is Running Out

Schools and child-feeding sites are bracing for rising costs and supply disruptions as federal...
School Nutrition Professionals are #BackInTheGame

School Nutrition Professionals are #BackInTheGame

When schools began to close in March 2020 due to COVID-19, school nutrition programs rapidly became feeding centers in their communities. Instead of serving students in cafeteria lines, schools were on the front lines of a global pandemic, providing critical meals to...

NewsNation: Federal free school meal waivers set to expire June 30

NewsNation: Federal free school meal waivers set to expire June 30

On July 1, the universal free school lunch will be no more. The federal pandemic-era waivers that provided free meals to all students, regardless of economic status, is expiring June 30. Since former President Donald Trump signed the COVID-19 aid package in 2020, 10...

Vox: A program that helps millions of hungry kids is about to expire

Vox: A program that helps millions of hungry kids is about to expire

One of the most fundamental and intuitive facts about learning is that it’s hard to focus, or really do much of anything, if you’re hungry. There’s a hierarchy of needs, and stomachs come out on top. Yet youth advocates are staring down a chilling deadline. June 30 is...

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