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Miami-Dade Public Schools Expands After-School Meals to South Dade Senior High

Miami-Dade Public Schools is expanding its vital After-School Meals Program, adding South Dade Senior High School as a new site for the 2026-2027 school year. This expansion reinforces the district's commitment to student well-being and academic success by providing nutritious meals to students in after-school educational and enrichment activities.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 2, 2026 · 4 min read

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Miami-Dade Public Schools Expands After-School Meals for 2026-27 School Year

Miami-Dade County Public Schools continues its commitment to student well-being by expanding its After-School Meals Service to additional sites for the 2026-27 school year, ensuring more students receive vital nutrition outside of regular school hours. This expansion helps fuel academic success and supports families across the district.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 25, 2026 · 4 min read

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Food Recovery: A Recipe for Student Success and Community Well-being

Discover how food recovery initiatives in schools are not just reducing waste but also providing nutritious meals that fuel student learning and foster a stronger sense of community. Learn practical ways your school or family can get involved.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 25, 2026 · 4 min read

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Vermont Leads the Nation in School Meals: A Model for Student Well-being

A new 2026 report by ProCare Therapy highlights Vermont as the top state for school meal programs, showcasing its commitment to student nutrition and academic readiness. This achievement offers valuable insights for communities nationwide aiming to bolster their own meal initiatives.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 24, 2026 · 5 min read

Parenting for Learning

Understanding Changes to Miami-Dade's School Meal Program for 2026-2027

With Miami-Dade County Public Schools adjusting its free meal program, many families are wondering how these changes will impact their children's access to nutritious food. This article clarifies the new eligibility requirements and outlines how families can apply for meal benefits.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 14, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

A Milestone for Miami-Dade: Shifting from Districtwide Free Meals

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) has announced a significant shift in its meal program, moving away from districtwide free meals. This change reflects a positive economic trend within the community, as the district no longer qualifies for the federal Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 2, 2026 · 4 min read

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