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IPFS News Link • Education: Government Schools

Three Hots and A Cot for D.C. Tots

10-20-10 • The PPJ Gazette

Washington D.C. schools, you know the ones that are not good enough for POTUS and FLOTUS offspring, have a new plan for the most economically challenged residents. Jobs? No. Less Governmental interference? No. “Free” food – in fact 3 meals a day formulated by a chef for their delicate little palates: D.C. joins 13 states which serve three meals a day at school – and to the tune of $5.7 million. Officials here have embraced the program because they realize healthy, well-fed kids learn better. “We’re reaching 10,000 kids a day at 99 of our 120 schools,” said Anthony Tata, Chief Operating Officer of D.C. Public Schools.

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Reported By Marti Oakley

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