- DeVos Questions If Schools Should Provide Free Lunch https://www.yahoo.com/news/devos-questions-schools-free-lunch-094819537.html 230 comments politics
- America’s school lunch crisis. A federal program allowed schools to provide free lunch to all children. Why did it have to end? https://www.vox.com/the-goods/23618443/school-lunch-kids-pandemic-debt-shaming 183 comments politics
- 'Every Child Deserves to Eat': Sanders and Omar Bill Would Provide Universal Free Public School Lunches in US https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/15/every-child-deserves-eat-sanders-and-omar-bill-would-provide-universal-free-public?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=reddit 298 comments politics
- Minnesota House passes "universal" school meals, providing free breakfast, lunch to students https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minnesota-house-to-approve-universal-school-meals/ 1396 comments upliftingnews
- Should Schools Provide Free Lunch? DeVos Could End Nutrition Program For Poor Kids http://www.ibtimes.com/should-schools-provide-free-lunch-devos-could-end-nutrition-program-poor-kids-2497197 15 comments politics
- UK Conservative manifesto: Children to lose free school meals under 'lunch snatcher' Theresa May's plans - Prime Minister faces criticism that free breakfasts will reach fewer pupils - but Tories insist they will provide the same educational benefit http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nick-clegg-conservative-school-funding-cuts-children-lose-free-hot-lunches-election-2017-tory-a7742131.html 22 comments worldnews
- India's top court ordered state governments to provide free meals to schoolchildren during summer break as country reels from impact of one of worst droughts on record. Free lunches are offered to some 120 million students in what is world's largest school feeding program, but not during holidays. http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/209184-drought-hit-indian-kids-to-get-free-meals-over-holidays 261 comments worldnews
- By one vote, North Dakota Senate rejects free school lunches for low-income kids. Opponents of providing free school lunches to low-income children said the responsibility to feed students should fall on parents. https://www.inforum.com/news/north-dakota/by-one-vote-north-dakota-senate-rejects-school-lunch-funding-for-low-income-kids 476 comments politics
- A bipartisan bill introduced yesterday by Sens. Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Murkowski, R-Alaska, would expand the USDA Summer Nutrition Program to reach more low-income children. The program provides low-income children, who receive free or reduced school lunch, with nutritious food during the summer. http://www.agri-pulse.com/bipartisan-bill-introduced-to-expand-summer-meals-program-6262014.asp 54 comments politics