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Houston County Lunch Prices Rise | Macon News
Houston County students brace for another lunch price hike next school year—breakfast up 25 cents to $2.25, elementary lunch from $2.75 to $3.25, and middle/high school lunches from $3 to $3.25. This is the second price adjustment in three years, affecting only nine schools not eligible for the free meal program. Meanwhile, 31 other campuses offer free meals to all thanks to the Community Eligibility Provision. Teachers and staff also face higher meal costs: breakfast to $3, lunch to $6. The district cites rising food, labor, and supply costs—and federal mandates under the Healthy…
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