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10/4/21 Schools struggle to feed students amid supply chain issues CBS News
4/16/20 Schools struggle to safely get free meals to needy students Washington Post
2/15/22 Schools struggling to meet USDA's latest lunch standards Messenger Inquirer
6/6/22 Schools to raise meal prices as food costs increase The Gazette (Cedar Rapids-Marion, Iowa)
4/20/20 Schools Transform Into ‘Relief’ Kitchens, but Federal Aid Fails to Keep Up New York Times
10/21/21 Schools turn to retailers amid supply chain issues Fortune
3/16/22 Schools warn of hunger, higher costs when federal meal waivers end Education Week
3/22/22 Schools will soon stop serving free lunch to all students: What comes next? UConn Today
7/17/23 Schools worry about cost of providing healthy meals for kids NewsNation
4/16/23 Schools, families feel the pinch after end of federal free meal program PBS
7/28/21 Schools, food bank partner to expand food access KXXV-TV
2/5/24 Scratch cooking, local ingredients serve up a school lunch revolution in Minnesota MPR News
12/11/18 SD school district opens donation option on lunch platform Newscenter 1 Rapid City
3/11/20 Secretary Perdue Announces Proactive Flexibilities to Feed Children When Schools Close USDA Food and Nutrition Service
3/13/20 Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Address to the Nation Regarding COVID-19 USDA Food and Nutrition Service
11/7/22 Selfless woman pays off overdue school lunch accounts: 'Makes me cry' Newsweek
5/12/21 Sen. Gillibrand Says Universal School Meals Program Helps Families And Farmers Alike Waer.org
7/18/22 Senator plans to pass Keep Kids Fed Act permanently WRVO-FM (Oswego, NY)
5/6/22 Senator seeks to add meal waiver extension to COVID-19 bill Roll Call
6/1/21 Senator’s visit highlights school meals funding Mankato Free Press
3/31/22 Senators revive school lunch debate with bill to extend universal free meals Politico
10/21/21 Serving school meals becoming difficult nationwide CNBC
4/4/19 Several states sue USDA over relaxed school lunch standards Fox 9 News Twin Cities
9/21/21 Shift to free school meals could affect funding Colorado Public Radio
10/19/21 Shortage of nonfood items forces schools to get creative Food Management
12/9/21 Shortages, higher prices affect school foodservices WSET-TV
3/12/20 Shut Down by Coronavirus, Schools Scramble to Feed Students Education Week
1/25/19 Shutdown Day 32: School Districts Step Up to Help Students and Families Education Week
1/28/19 Shutdown resolution averts school lunch crisis US News
6/23/23 Six states have made school meals free to all students. Will more follow? Education Week
4/20/21 SNA Applauds USDA Waiver Announcement School Nutrition Association
7/14/20 SNA Calls for Summer Meals Program Waivers for SY 2020-21 School Nutrition Association
10/6/21 SNA President discusses supply chain challenges KCNC-TV (Denver)
12/8/21 SNA president-elect: "The frustration is real" Chalkbeat/Detroit
1/11/22 SNA publishes 2022 Position Paper School Nutrition Association
4/16/20 SNA Publishes Research Report on the Impact of COVID-19 on the School Nutrition Industry School Nutrition Association
1/22/21 SNA Releases 2021 Position Paper School Nutrition Association
8/5/22 SNA report outlines challenges for next school year Food Management
4/4/19 SNA Responds to School Meal Flexibilities Complaints School Nutrition Association
7/9/21 SNA seeks to delay federal sodium requirements FoodNavigator
1/12/23 SNA survey finds cost, labor and supply issues as top school meal program concerns Food Management
10/15/20 SNA Survey Finds School Meal Programs' Financial Losses Mount School Nutrition Association
7/8/21 SNA survey identifies challenges for new school year Food Management
9/6/18 SNA Survey Reveals Innovative Efforts to Boost Consumption, Curb Waste in School Cafeterias School Nutrition Association
9/6/18 SNA Survey Reveals Innovative Efforts to Boost Consumption, Curb Waste in School Cafeterias School Nutrition Association
12/13/21 SNA survey: School food programs face financial worries K-12 Dive
12/22/20 SNA Welcomes School Meal Program Relief Funds School Nutrition Association
1/11/22 SNA: Make free school meals permanent FoodService Director
7/8/19 SNA’s Annual National Conference to Serve Up Healthy School Meal Solutions School Nutrition Association
2/5/19 Snow days can mean no food for many students. One county in Kentucky solves that. Lexington Herald-Leader

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