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4/8/21 California moving to pioneer free meals for all students EdSource
5/21/20 Health Experts Say Schools Can Reopen in the Fall — But With Some Big Changes EdSurge
10/18/21 Districts tap federal funds to pay for free school meals EdSurge
9/16/20 What Should Recess — and Play — Look Like in a Socially Distanced World? EdSurge
3/13/20 School meal assistance proposals in House coronavirus response act Education Dive
5/13/20 School meal programs seek relief, plan for uncertain summer Education Dive
3/19/19 Success with Meatless Mondays depends on staff training, 'well-prepared' recipes Education Dive
4/25/19 These 3 tactics are helping schools tackle food insecurity Education Dive
6/25/19 Trump plan to re-calculate poverty level would affect school lunch, Head Start eligibility Education Dive
8/31/19 US attorney: States can't sue feds over lunch program changes Education Dive
10/25/19 Report: Afterschool Nutrition Program shows significant expansion, but needs more funding Education Dive
2/15/20 FRAC report finds 12.4M students received free and reduced-price breakfasts last year Education Dive
7/27/22 Congressional Democrats push to expand access to free school meals Education Week
3/12/20 Shut Down by Coronavirus, Schools Scramble to Feed Students Education Week
4/15/20 School Meals: Court Strikes Down Trump Rollback of Nutrition Standards Education Week
5/18/20 USDA Extends Waivers to Help Schools Feed Hungry Kids During COVID-19 Closures Education Week
9/23/21 Federal bill could expand free school meal access Education Week
1/25/19 Shutdown Day 32: School Districts Step Up to Help Students and Families Education Week
10/31/22 Student school meal debt is ballooning in many districts. Here’s why Education Week
11/9/22 Colorado voters say yes to universal free school meals. Will other states follow? Education Week
8/25/20 Schools Sound the Alarm as Key COVID-19 Meal Waiver Is Set to Expire Education Week
12/13/22 Schools are struggling to get families to apply for free meals Education Week
12/14/22 Educators largely support universal free meals for students, but worry about complications Education Week
10/6/20 Congress Averts Government Shutdown, Makes it Easier for Schools to Feed Hungry Kids Education Week
1/6/23 What teens think of their school lunches: 5 takeaways from a national survey Education Week
1/11/23 Meal debt is a growing problem for school districts, survey shows Education Week
1/14/22 Survey looks at virus precautions in school cafeterias Education Week
10/30/20 Districts Anxious About Plunge in Meal-Program Applicants Education Week
4/12/24 The surprising connection between universal school meals and student discipline Education Week
1/15/21 As Demand for Food Grows Under Coronavirus, Schools Step Up Education Week
1/15/21 In Houston, School Meals Are About Expanding Equity and Improving Climate Education Week
1/15/21 Creating a Menu of Healthy School Meals, While Seeking Student Input Education Week
3/22/23 A new federal plan could make free school meals a reality for more students Education Week
1/22/21 Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost Food Benefits for Children Missing School Meals Education Week
3/28/23 Lunchables are coming to school cafeteria menus. We unwrap the reasons why Education Week
3/16/22 Schools warn of hunger, higher costs when federal meal waivers end Education Week
2/18/21 Is lunchtime the ‘weak link’ in school reopening plans? Education Week
2/19/21 Timing of food stamps can affect students’ test scores, study finds Education Week
4/25/23 Are lunch periods too short? Some states want to give kids more time to eat Education Week
10/18/19 Why 20-Minute Lunch Periods Aren't Good for Students Education Week
10/18/19 5 Strategies to Stop the School Lunch Time Crunch Education Week
9/20/23 Teachers say students don’t have enough time to eat lunch. Here’s how to change that Education Week
5/23/23 Fewer students are getting free summer meals after pandemic waivers' end Education Week
9/28/23 Free meals for all students is best way to combat hunger, report concludes Education Week
5/31/22 Some states want to lock in universal free school meals as federal waivers end Education Week
5/25/23 Data: How schools respond to student hunger over the summer Education Week
6/16/23 Healthier school lunches may have curbed childhood obesity, new study finds Education Week
6/23/23 Six states have made school meals free to all students. Will more follow? Education Week
6/1/21 The Pandemic Brought Universal Free School Meals. Will They Stay? Education Week
6/11/18 Want to Build a Better Recess? Researchers Have a Framework for You Education Week blog

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