Releases for the week of: August 17, 2015 to August 21, 2015




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Topic: Food & Nutrition Assistance



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School meal programs are adjusting to stronger nutritional standards, but face challenges in maintaining paid lunch participation to meet revenue goals and to help avoid stigma toward children receiving free or reduced-price food.
August 20, 2015




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By AARON E. CARROLL
There is no science behind a formal, once-size-fits-all requirement of daily water consumption.