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Obama to propose $12B outlay for feeding schoolchildren

The money will be used to provide more summertime meals and fund automatic enrollment in the school lunch program.

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University expands healthy-eating program

Officials at the University of Montana say the goal of the program is to help students identify healthy foods.

Officials at Kutztown University say the expanded access will not increase the plans’ cost.

Students prepare the school’s lunches as part of their education.

The program works with farmers in the state to feed students home-state meat.

Officials at OSU say the menu will be a Mexican-BBQ hybrid.

Mark Mollentine is known for transforming cafeteria food typically high in calories, fat and sugar into healthier options. Here are tips for others who want to give it a try.

The Big Orange Meal Share allows students to donate any or all of the five guest meals they receive with their meal plan each semester to peers in need.

Officials at Northwestern say the goal is to cultivate an educational experience for students, as well as a student-friendly environment.

Students donate uneaten lunch items, giving peers a chance to take leftovers before they are given to local pantries or meal programs.

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