Minnesota, New Mexico, Colorado, Vermont, Michigan, and Massachusetts will make school breakfasts and lunches permanently free to all students starting this academic year, regardless of family income, following in the footsteps of California and Maine.
ST. PAUL, Minn. Minnesota, New Mexico, Colorado, Vermont, Michigan and Massachusetts will make school breakfasts and lunches permanently free to all students starting this academic year, regardless of family income, following in the footsteps of California and Maine. Several other states are considering similar changes, and congressional supporters want to extend free meals to all kids nationwide.
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