Schools That Participate in the National School Lunch Program Are

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Short Answer

Schools that participate in the National School Lunch Program are able to take advantage of:
• a direct line of contact and reduced cost with fast food restaurants
• a higher quality of food product, similar to that served in restaurants
• federal funding in the amount of approximately $2.73 per meal per student
• higher profits for each school and more nutritious food for students

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