Abstract The current School Meal Program (SMP) system has existed in the US for more
than seventy years, with the intent to offer free and reduced-price meals to students in need …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the USDA offered school meals to all students. The
purpose of this study was to understand parent perspectives of school meals for all during …

This article examines the recent implementation of Universal School Meals (USM) programs
in several US states in the context of the increasing influence of neoliberalism in the public …

This report discusses school meal charge policies nationwide, with an in-depth look at the
contents of these policies in North Carolina. The US Department of Agriculture requires …

Universal meal programs were created to mitigate childhood food insecurity in low-income
communities. It is well known that poverty and food insecurity go hand-in-hand and are often …

Suomessa kouluruokailu on järjestetty kansainvälisesti vertailtua ainutlaatuisella tavalla.
Kouluruoka on ollut kaikille lapsille maksutonta jo 75 vuoden ajan. Kaikille tarjottavalla …

Traditional federal school meals help mitigate food insecurity among students (Hinrichs,
2010) but do not fully eliminate it. The Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) is a federal …