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How Free School Meals Went Mainstream
New York Times· 4 days agoKurt Marthaller, who oversees school food programs in Butte, Mont., faces many cafeteria-related challenges: children skipping the lunch line because...
Food insecurity in West Texas a stronger struggle once the school year ends
NewsWest 9· 2 days ago“With them being out of school we know there’s a great many of them who don’t have access to stable...
Texas passes on $450 million summer lunch program for low-income families
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 16 hours agoSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. This year 35 states will participate in a $2.5 billion federal < ...
Austin ISD to provide free summer meals
Community Impact· 1 day agoOver 30 campuses in Austin ISD will serve free meals during the summer break to children under age 18 and students with disabilities up to age 21 in need...
Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ Director, Dies at 53
Variety via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoMorgan Spurlock, a documentary filmmaker who captured his own psychological and physical symptoms...
Help is coming for Missouri, Illinois families that struggle with food insecurity during summer
KSDK St. Louis· 8 hours agoAs the school year comes to an end, many families face food insecurity because their kids and teens...
Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ Director, Dies at 53
Variety· 7 hours ago“It was a sad day, as we said goodbye to my brother Morgan,” says Craig Spurlock, who worked with...
Planting seeds: How this Navajo farmer hopes to bring food and water security to others
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe group was sponsored by Native Farm Bill Coalition. He emphasizes the importance of using farming...
Just one in five children eat breakfast every day, according to research.
Daily Express· 3 days agoOne in 10 mums and dads have turned to school breakfast clubs to ensure their little ones don't go...
Wake makes students who don’t have meal money take fruits and veggies. Is that unfair?
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 2 days agoBut that waiver ended last school year. In Wake, students are not allowed to have a negative balance...