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Plus: MCPS will solicit proposals for search firm for next superintendent; 18 MCPS teachers receive national certification April 22, 2021 | 8:00 pm April 22, 2021 USDA extends waivers for free meals through June 2022 The United States Department of Agriculture announced this week it is extending waivers through the 2021-22 academic year that allow school districts to distribute meals to children at no cost. The extension will last until June 2022. Before this week’s announcement, the waivers would have expired in September. The waivers, used by MCPS, allow meals to be served at no cost, in bulk and to parents without their children being present. They were first passed at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic as worries about food insecurity rose. ....