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MN Senate joins House in passing free school meals for all MN students
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAll Minnesota students will be eligible for free school meals, no matter their family income, under a bill that has passed both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature. The Senate on Tuesday approved ...
Millions more school meals served under new MN program, costs to be $80M more than planned
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMinnesota’s new universal school meals program has proved more popular than originally expected,...
GOP Lawmaker Says Children Aren’t Hungry Enough to Justify Free Meals at School
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMinnesota state Sen. Steve Drazkowski claimed he’s “yet to meet a person in Minnesota that is...
Lunch programs help families, school
Austin Daily Herald, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 23—With another school year getting ever closer, Austin Public Schools is pushing for those families who haven't signed up for free and reduced lunches to do so. Not only does free and ...
Minnesota Republican confirms hunger doesn't exist because he hasn't seen it
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf I can’t see hunger, does it really exist? I’ve pondered that question for years while dutifully...
Alternate meals for students with debt violates MN ban on lunch shaming, Attorney General finds
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSchools that offer an alternate meal, such as a cold cheese sandwich, to students with lunch debt are violating state law, according to an opinion issued Thursday by Attorney General Keith Ellison ...
MN school enrollment falls, but charter and private schools add students
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMinnesota public school districts lost a growing number of students to charter and private schools last year, according to reports published Thursday by the Department of Education. Total school ...
Sioux Falls chef named semifinalist for 2023 James Beard Awards
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe owner and head chef at Sanaa's Gourmet Mediterranean restaurant in Sioux Falls was nominated for...
Sanaa Abourezk named finalist for James Beard Award for best chef
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe owner and head chef of Sanaa's Gourmet Mediterranean restaurant in Sioux Falls is one step closer to winning the 2023 James Beard Award for Best Chef. Sanaa Abourezk was named as a finalist ...
USDA summer meals program provides nutritious, free meals across Minnesota
Austin Daily Herald, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 11—The Minnesota Department of Education is proud to support the 130 schools and community organizations that will provide meals and snacks at almost 500 meal sites across Minnesota this ...
