Children whose families receive SNAP benefits qualify for free school meals, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Nothing hits quite like the smell of cafeteria mystery meat wafting through fluorescent-lit hallways. " These meals might not ...

A girl who died, allegedly as a result of criminal neglect by her mother, had resorted to eating food out of bins at her ...

The district’s free lunch and breakfast program is federally funded through the USDA’s Community Eligibility Program.

The number of students eating lunch at Challis High School on a daily basis has dropped this year, Christina Hoyt, the Challis School District’s food services director, told school board ...

Almost half of teenagers surveyed say they do not eat the free school lunch every day, with girls especially likely to skip ...

At Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, the kitchen is a "maze" said Dana Visek, one of the kitchen managers at the school.

We have found it can be helpful to give kids a say in planning their own menus. When they have skin in the game, they are more likely to consume their lunches.

IMAGINE a world where, instead of just trotting through the primary school gates each morning, your young, innocent child ...

As California aims to reform cafeteria food, Chez Panisse’s Alice Waters uses a new book to make the case for connecting ...

EVERY school holiday and half-term we are bombarded with ‘kids eat free’ offers in supermarkets, pubs and chains – but are ...