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Cafeteria Worker Fired For WHAT?

Posted 12.17.2012 | Home

A school cafeteria worker in Missouri who says she was fired for feeding a needy student is being reinstated following widespread outcry over the inci...

School Stops Serving Lunch To Punish Students For Food Fight

Posted 11.06.2012 | Home

Detroit's McLeod Bethune Elementary-Middle School decided to stop serving lunch to sixth through eighth graders for a week after a food fight broke ou...

Districts Stand To Lose Millions Under Ryan Budget Proposal

Posted 09.13.2012 | Home

A New America Foundation analysis has calculated that under Paul Ryan’s budget proposal to cut federal spending by 20 percent, 77 percent of the 1,5...

How To Improve Access To Free And Reduced-Priced School Meals

Posted 09.07.2012 | Home

A report by Nate Frentz and Zoë Neuberger for the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities outlines steps state and local National School Lunch Program...

Chicago Public School Employees Accused Of Falsifying Forms For Free And Reduced Lunches

Posted 07.16.2012 | Home

A dozen Chicago Public Schools principals and assistant principals have been removed from their posts following allegations that they lied on forms to...

Districts Look To Debt Collectors, Stricter Policies, For Unpaid Lunches

Posted 08.15.2012 | Home

Americans are likely hearing from debt collectors more in recent years than in the past, but a practice that may become even more common: debt collect...

Dinner Is Now On The Menu In Nearly 200 California Schools

| Sue Frey | Posted 04.10.2012 | Home

This story comes to us courtesy of California's EdSource Extra. You've heard about free school lunches and breakfasts, but how about school suppers...