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Washington Post: Lunchables in school cafeterias have child-nutrition experts concerned

Lunchables, the popular prepackaged meals aimed at kids and the time-pressed parents tasked with...

ABC News: New rules would limit sugar in school meals for first time

U.S. agriculture officials on Friday proposed new nutrition standards for school meals, including...

Washington Post: Schools are swamped by unpaid lunch debt, nutrition group says

School districts around the country are drowning in students’ lunch debt. Three months after the...

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...
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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