More SC Schools Are Offering Free Meals to All. A New Law Encourages Participation.

More SC schools are offering free meals to all. A new law encourages participation.

A new state law will help expand access to school lunches by requiring districts to identify students in poverty. (File/Spenser Heaps for the Utah News Dispatch)COLUMBIA — Thousands more students in South Carolina can eat free breakfasts and lunches this school year due to increased participation in a federal program allowing universal cafeteria meals. Three additional K-12 school districts — Berkeley County, Dorchester 2, and Spartanburg 5 — ar…

Gordon County Schools to Offer Free Meals to Students

Gordon County Schools announced that they will be providing free breakfast and lunch to all students for the 2025–2026 school year. “Making sure students are well-nourished is essential for learning, and we remain committed to offering nutritious meals every school day at no cost.This is made possible through our continued participation in the Community Eligibility Provision… Source