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‘We need to make sure that they’re nourished’: Free breakfast program expanding in Md. schools this fall

June 6, 2023
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Currently, teachers, administrators and parents are all worried about finishing this school year strong. Classes are almost over and summer is drawing near, but planning and funding is already underway for the next school year now, too. Last month. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore approved increased funding for the Maryland Meals for Achievement program, a decades-old program that offers free breakfast to students in schools where 40% or more of the student body is eligible for the federal free lunch program.

 

Article Source: WTOP

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