FAQs
- Is the breakfast program for free students only?
- Why can't students and adults have seconds?
- What does "offer vs. serve" mean?
- If I take fewer than five items, will I be able to pay less for my meal?
- Why is the adult charge higher than the student charge?
- Why do school lunches seem so high in starch?
- Why must milk be served with school lunch?
- Why are bread and potatoes served in the same meal?
- Is honey better for you than sugar?
- What is the Child Nutrition Department doing to decrease fat and sugar in school menus?
- Why isn't there a statewide (or nationwide) charge set for all paying students?
- Are whole grain breads more nutritious than white bread?
Is the breakfast program for free students only?
Why can't students and adults have seconds?
What does "offer vs. serve" mean?
If I take fewer than five items, will I be able to pay less for my meal?
Why is the adult charge higher than the student charge?
Why do school lunches seem so high in starch?
Why must milk be served with school lunch?
Why are bread and potatoes served in the same meal?
Is honey better for you than sugar?
What is the Child Nutrition Department doing to decrease fat and sugar in school menus?
Why isn't there a statewide (or nationwide) charge set for all paying students?
Are whole grain breads more nutritious than white bread?
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