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A fifth-grader at Roosevelt Middle School in south Oklahoma City grabbed an apple for lunch on Aug. 11, 2022, the first day of school.

Education

As universal free lunch program ends, obstacles return for some families

Oklahoma Watch

For non-English speaking families, the end of the federal program guaranteeing free school meals means old obstacles and stigmas surface.

Education

Oklahoma school feeding programs would fall under Agriculture rather than Education under bill advanced in Senate

Robby Korth, SIO

The Oklahoma Senate Tuesday passed a bill that would change how school lunch programs are administered.

Sodexo line cook Jackie Havenridge gets ready to serve students lunch at Capps Middle School in Warr Acres.

Education

Oklahoma’s school cafeterias have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic

Robby Korth, SIO

Food, labor shortage leave child nutrition workers scrambling to keep hungry kids fed

Aubrielle McElroy eats breakfast in her classroom at Remington Elementary in Tulsa. All elementary schools in the Tulsa Public Schools district started offering free breakfast and lunch to all students without requiring applications at the start of the sc

Education

Schools Forego Millions To Expand Meals For Kids

Oklahoma Watch

At all elementary and middle schools and some high schools in the Houston Independent School District — 220 in all — every student begins the day with a…