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School Meal Waivers Extended Through December.

Under pressure from states, the government has extended school meal waivers through December. “In Maine, about 43 percent of all public school students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, according to the nonprofit Full Plates Full Potential, which works to end childhood hunger in Maine.” Read full article here.

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