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Millions of Eligible California Kids Missing Out on Free Summer Meals

Wednesday, July 23, 2014 | Sacramento, CA
  

School's out for summer, and for some kids that means carefree summer days. For others, it can mean going hungry. Thousands of schools, community centers and libraries serve free meals to kids during the summer. But they only reach 1 in 5 children who qualify for free or reduced price lunch during the school year.

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