February 9, 2017

Creating a State or Local School Breakfast Report

A state or local report on breakfast participation can be an effective tool for promoting expansion. Similar to our annual School Breakfast Scorecard, state and local reports can compare school districts’ free and reduced-price breakfast and lunch participation, and calculate the federal dollars lost by not serving more low-income students. Advocates can use this report […]

October 19, 2016

Mapping School Breakfast: Participation, Funding, and Growth

Each day, the School Breakfast Program provides millions of low-income children a healthy morning meal. In the 2014–2015 school year, however, just over half of low-income children who participated in the National School Lunch Program also participated in the School Breakfast Program. This map utilizes state and federal participation, funding, and legislative data collected for […]