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The Importance of School Food Programs
There's a lot of research around school food programs and one of the things that it does for children is teach them how to eat well. There are studies about attendance, how attendance improves when you have a school food program. A study out of Sweden found that those who were part of the lunch program in their elementary school years had a 3% greater lifetime earnings. It shows how school-free programs can do good.
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