The federal funds that supported universal free lunch for K-12 students during the early pandemic expired at the end of June, leaving low-income parents struggling and schools scrambling to provide […]
School Lunches Go Downhill
WORT 89.9FM Madison · School Lunches Go Downhill At the peak of the pandemic, the U.S. government’s Seamless Summer Option provided waivers and additional funding for schools across the country […]
Supply Chain Disruptions Cause Food Shortages in Madison Schools
Schools in Madison have had to contend with shortages in food for students to eat. This comes as a result of supply chain disruptions brought on by the pandemic. An […]
The Way We Eat: Where we went wrong with school lunches
The push for school lunch programs initially came about during the turn of the last century. The first programs were rolled out in Chicago and New York public schools, then […]
Lunch in American Public Schools with Jennifer Gaddis
US Representative Ilhan Omar and Senator Bernie Sanders introduced a bill earlier this year that would put an end to school lunch shaming, reimburse schools for all meal debt, and […]
Feeling Poorly
This Week on Mel & Floyd: We invite back our old friend Preexisting Condition, Mel filling his IRA with beans, United States the Meth Lab of Democracy, Trump: “Middle East […]