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House Education Committee hears overwhelming support for free school meals in North Dakota
The case for free school meals is making its way through the North Dakota Legislature with staunch support. The House ...
Bethune-Cookman University chaplain sees students in food giveaway lines, takes action
Bethune-Cookman University has opened a food bank, Mother Mary's Market, for students, faculty and staff in a building on the ...
School cafeterias face triple whammy: weather closures, rising food and labor costs
Haywood County Schools cafeterias posted a loss of $700,000 last year. And school closures from winter weather and the flood ...
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Bill that would prohibit some ingredients in school food moves out of subcommittee
An education bill that would prohibit school district's breakfast and lunch programs from serving foods with certain ...
BECAUSE YOU ASKED: Sauk Valley-area schools fight food insecurity
Every day, students from across the Sauk Valley slide into their seats at school to get ready to learn — many of them on an empty stomach. Food insecurity is the condition of not having access to ...
Summer Food Service Program seeks sponsors to provide child meals
Local school districts combining meal programs with summer school sessions are among the most common program sponsors. In ...
Program to reimburse schools for locally bought food launches in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry launched the Oklahoma Local Food for School Program, an initiative ...
Ga. lawmaker says kids getting free school lunches should get fast food jobs
Georgia Rep. Rich McCormick suggested that students receiving free meals at school get jobs instead, arguing that free lunch ...
Iowa Lawmakers Consider Bill to Outlaw Margarine, Food Dyes in Schools
Some Iowa representatives want to ban margarine and certain food dyes from schools with a bill modeled closely after a law ...