NPR: Schools Race To Feed Students Amid Coronavirus Closures

Filed Under: COVID-19, Press Releases
Nearly 30 million children in the U.S. count on schools for free or low-cost breakfast, lunch, snacks and sometimes dinner — but most of those children are now at home. At least 114,000 public and private schools have been closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, affecting the vast majority of the nation’s K-12 students, according to an ongoing tally by Education Week.

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USFA wins Summit Award at ASAE

USFA wins Summit Award at ASAE

WASHINGTON, July 25, 2024 – The Urban School Food Alliance is honored to announce that it has been recognized by...

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