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IDEA Schools Serve Free Meals to All | Odessa News
IDEA Public Schools is revolutionizing student nutrition for the 2026-2027 school year by launching free breakfast and lunch for every student at IDEA Lopez and IDEA Yukon in the Permian Basin—no applications, no paperwork, just guaranteed meals. Part of the National School Lunch Program, this initiative ensures kids get the fuel they need to learn and thrive, with Fernando Aguilar of IDEA’s Child Nutrition Program emphasizing that proper nutrition directly boosts academic success. Parents, rest easy: your kids are automatically enrolled—this is a simple, powerful step toward equity and…
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