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2. Public school students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch

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   Response: In the United States, 1 the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch (FRPL). 2 The percentage of students in a school who are eligible for FRPL can provide a substitute measure for the concentration of low-income students in the school. 3 In this indicator, public schools ...

3. Concentration of Public School Students Eligible for Free or ...

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   In the United States, 1 the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch (FRPL). 2 The percentage of students in a school who are eligible for FRPL can provide a substitute measure for the concentration of low-income students in the school. 3 In this indicator, public schools (including both traditional and charter) are divided into ...

4. School meal programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   By the end of its first year, the National School Lunch Program had helped 7.1 million children. [15] However, from the start, the program linked children's nutrition to the priorities of agricultural and food interests, and to the agenda of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). [12]

5. Number and percentage of public school students eligible for ...

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   Direct certification is the process by which children are certified for free meals based on household participation in one or more means-tested federal assistance programs--such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)--without the need for a household application. 4 Imputation for survey nonresponse. State-level imputations for ...

6. National School Lunch Act - Wikipedia

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   The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (79 P.L. 396, 60 Stat. 230) is a 1946 United States federal law that created the National School Lunch Program ( NSLP) to provide low-cost or free school lunch meals to qualified students through subsidies to schools. [1]

7. School meal - Wikipedia

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   A basic school meal consists of a warm main course, vegetables, bread, a table spread, and a drink. [72] The school lunch is calculated to equate to about one-third of a child's daily nutritional needs. School catering is designed to follow the National Nutrition Council's dietary guidelines for schools. [63]

8. I. School lunch in Colorado - ed

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   Time to Eat: An Emerging Consideration for School Lunch Delivery and the Nutrition of Colorado’s Students Hunger has significant impacts on child development and well-being. Research demonstrates that experiencing hunger can alter a child’s health, behavior and academic performance. Children who face hunger are more likely

9. Time to Eat: An Emerging Consideration for School Lunch ...

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   Though substantial progress has been made to increase access to school foods, ensuring adequate time to eat remains to be a challenge for students and schools. We know there are some Colorado schools and districts promoting best practices around adequate time to eat, who incorporate a set amount of seated meal time in their wellness policies.