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Article: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES NEW FEDERAL GUIDELINES FOR FREE AND REDUCED-PRICE SCHOOL LUNCHES
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 9, 2008
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The Pennsylvania Department of Education issued the following news release:
On behalf of Governor Edward G. Rendell, Education Secretary Gerald Zahorchak today announced new federal guidelines to determine eligibility for free and reduced-price school meals and free milk.
The new guidelines, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, are effective until June 30. The National School Lunch Act requires the annual adjustments based on changes in the Consumer Price Index to help ensure benefits are directed to the neediest children.
Schools and other institutions and facilities can use the guidelines to determine eligibility for the following programs: the National School Lunch Program, the ...
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Article: NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK, 2005
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......States of America Since 1946, the National School Lunch Program has contributed to the...mission of our schools. Each year during National School Lunch Week, we recognize this valuable...institutions are implementing the National School Lunch Program, providing fresh fruits...
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