Should public schools provide free lunches?
Universal free lunch programs ensure no one falls through the cracks and eliminate the stigma associated with qualifying for free or reduced-price meals because of family income, the coalition said.
What is the average price of a school lunch?
When it comes to improving lunch options at metro Phoenix schools, chefs team up with the toughest critics — kids. After labor costs and other factors, most schools are left with around a dollar to spend per meal, which usually translates into cafeteria lunches made with inexpensive frozen, highly processed foods.
What is a typical school lunch?
- While students in the US may be enjoying pizza and chocolate milk, those in France are treated to salmon and ratatouille for their school lunch.
- These photos capture how American school lunches compare to other countries around the world.
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Should school lunch be free?
No, School lunch should not be free. Responsibility of providing nutritious food a child lies with the parents or their legal guardians not the school. The school's responsibility is to give children an education.
Monday
Breakfast: Mini Maple Pancakes, Yogurt Parfait w/ Granola, Fresh Fruit
Tuesday
Breakfast: Breakfast Chicken Sandwich, Nutrigrain Bar, String Cheese, Fresh Fruit, Assorted Fruit Juice, Potato Coins
Wednesday
Breakfast: Cheese Bosco Stick, Pepperoni Bosco Stick, Cereal, Stgring Cheese, Fresh Fruit
Thursday, January 27
Breakfast: French Toast Sticks, BarFresh Smoothie, Scooby Doo Grahams, Fresh Fruit, Assorted Fruit Juice
Friday, January 28
Breakfast: Sausage Biscuit, Cocoa Cherry Bar, String Cheese, Fresh Fruit
