February 13, 2020 During the 2018–2019 school year, 14.6 million children with 12.4 million of them from low-income families started the day right with a nutritious school breakfast, according to FRAC’s annual School Breakfast Scorecard, released today. To drive program expansion, the report analyzes three measures of student participation — the number of low-income students […]
According to FRAC’s School Breakfast Scorecard, 12.6 million low- income children started the day right with school breakfast during the 2019–2020 school year. FRAC has developed a communications toolkit to help you spread the word about the benefits of school breakfast and effective strategies for increasing participation. The toolkit includes FRAC’s School Breakfast Scorecard, as well […]
Media Contact: Emily Pickren epickren@frac.org 202-640-1118 Annual Scorecard Ranks Participation: West Virginia at Number One, Hawaii Last WASHINGTON, February 13, 2020 — The federally funded School Breakfast Program ensured 12.4 million low-income students started their day ready to learn in the 2018-2019 school year, according to the annual School Breakfast Scorecard, released today by the Food Research & […]
School Breakfast: Making it Work in Large School Districts looks at school breakfast participation trends in 76 of the nation’s large school districts during school year 2018–2019. Check out the School Breakfast Scorecard, which this report accompanies, to find out how well the School Breakfast Program reached students on national and state levels during the […]
December 18, 2019 During the holidays and all year long, millions of individuals and families who struggle against hunger are able to access healthy food with support from the federal nutrition programs. To celebrate the nation’s nutrition safety net, FRAC is releasing a seven-part “Remember This December” series that will highlight the impact of seven […]