Families that qualify for free or reduced lunch pay as much as 60 cents per dollar in fees when paying for school lunches electronically. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students ...
School districts currently work with processing companies to offer cashless payment systems for families. But the companies can charge "processing fees" for each transaction. By law, students who are ...
NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced price school meals cannot be charged processing fees beginning in 2027.