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1/4/22 Supply chain issues hamper schools' milk deliveries Pioneer Press
1/7/22 USDA announces 25 cent/lunch increase in school meal reimbursements Food Management
1/7/22 School meal programs affected by supply chain woes KTRE-TV
1/10/22 Omicron, snowstorms, supply chain issues impact grocery stores, school lunch menus WSET-TV
1/11/22 SNA publishes 2022 Position Paper School Nutrition Association
1/11/22 SNA: Make free school meals permanent FoodService Director
1/12/22 Lawmaker proposes nationwide after-school meal program The News-Times (Danbury, Conn.)
1/12/22 Is a temporary federal infusion for school meal programs sustainable? K-12 Dive
1/14/22 Former NFL lineman now cooks at his kids' school cafeteria The Washington Post
1/14/22 School cafeterias still struggling to find some menu items with supply chain delays Fremont News-Messenger
1/14/22 Schools offer meals during COVID-19 closures KWTX-TV
1/14/22 Survey looks at virus precautions in school cafeterias Education Week
1/18/22 Community school dinners provide nutrition, gathering place for families Faribault Daily News
1/19/22 As omicron surges, the majority of states have not applied for a key food assistance program for American students The Washington Post
1/20/22 School milk shortage could be latest headache SUN Thisweek
1/24/22 Despite January school closures, it's unclear when families will get help for missed school meals WESA FM
1/25/22 Quiet lunchrooms, hands-off learning: Teens share what school looks like during omicron USA Today
1/27/22 School nutrition pros are all hands on deck WGNS-FM
1/28/22 Students successfully lobby for strawberry milk SeacoastOnline
1/29/22 Supporters of universal school meals: Don’t stop now Minot Daily News
1/30/22 School lunches in COVID era: 'I never thought I'd hear the kids say Oh, not pizza again' The Advocate
1/31/22 School district: Food prices up 7% to 45% WVLT-TV
2/1/22 Schools scramble to feed kids as supply chain issues persist NPR
2/1/22 Federal proposal includes school lunch study KNDO-TV/KNDU-TV (Yakima, Wash.)
2/2/22 Some families are being forced to choose between remote learning and school meals NPR
2/4/22 Biden inches back toward Michelle Obama’s school nutrition standards Politico
2/4/22 Advocates seek extension of school meal waivers K-12 Dive
2/7/22 Lawmaker seeks to prolong USDA school meal waivers WVIR-TV
2/7/22 School, student protesters reach compromise on chocolate milk KGO-TV (San Francisco)
2/8/22 White House report calls for more full-time nutrition staffers FoodService Director
2/8/22 Student spurs solution to long lunch lines The Press Democrat
2/9/22 Free meals boost participation in district Los Altos Town Crier
2/9/22 Public schools struggle to fill support staff roles Fortune
2/10/22 USDA official discusses future of school meals Civil Eats
2/11/22 Kids who get sick from Covid are also missing out on school lunches Bloomberg
2/15/22 Schools struggling to meet USDA's latest lunch standards Messenger Inquirer
2/15/22 District reverses peanut-free kitchens policy WFTX-TV
2/18/22 New report shows school lunch participation dropped by 30% during pandemic FoodService Director
2/18/22 Hot lunches: Free meals whet appetites in public schools Laconia Daily Sun
2/20/22 How school meals have changed over time The Exponent Telegram (West Virginia)
2/22/22 New bill seeks raise reimbursement rate for school lunch FoodService Director
2/23/22 Supply shortage has schools improvising lunch menus KSLTV
2/23/22 CKC Good Food facility expansion means more business, better food Food Management
2/24/22 Eat this: The path to a healthier nation starts in schools The Hill
2/24/22 3 ways operators are communicating procurement challenges to diners FoodService Director
2/25/22 Child nutrition waivers set to expire soon WVTM-13 (Alabama)
2/28/22 Elementary school launches free dinner program WLTX
3/5/22 Free school meals for all? Colorado lawmakers want to make that a reality The Denver Post
3/6/22 School Nutrition Association says go slow on nutrition overhaul Food and Environment Reporting Network
3/7/22 Federal school meal waiver extension in limbo MSN/CNN

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