Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, schools have been shut down in Mississippi until at least April 17. However, school districts are ensuring that students and families who rely on free and reduced lunches are still able to eat.
Most schools are also allowing for adults to purchase these meals. The cost for meals for adults breakfast and lunch range up to $6.00 for both, each school has their own set price and pick up time.
You can see a full list below of schools offering free lunches to anyone under 18, courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Education:
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Sarah is a Mississippi native, born and raised in Madison. She is a graduate of Mississippi State University, where she studied Communications, with an emphasis in Broadcasting and Journalism. Sarah’s experience spans multiple mediums, including extensive videography with both at home and overseas, broadcasting daily news, and hosting a live radio show. In 2017, Sarah became a member of the Capitol Press Corp in Mississippi and has faithfully covered the decisions being made by leaders on some of the most important issues facing our state. Email Sarah: sarah@magnoliatribune.com
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