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Free lunch, breakfast programs could surge in U.S. schools - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News | Sacramento Bee

Free lunch, breakfast programs could surge in U.S. schools - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News Sacramento Bee: "Free lunch, breakfast programs could surge in U.S. schools
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Buzz up!By Tony Pugh
tpugh@mcclatchydc.com
Published: Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009 - 12:00 am Page 7A
WASHINGTON – The number of U.S. students who receive free and reduced-cost meals at school could soar to a 41-year high this school year, as record job losses and high unemployment push thousands more children into poverty, many for the"