Minnesota will supplement federal funds with state money to provide free meals to all students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
The state passed a law that will provide free breakfast and lunch to all students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
State funds will be used to supplement federal funds to provide the free meals to students, regardless of their family's income. Minnesota became the fourth state in the country to pass a free school meal program. California, Colorado and Maine also have laws on the books to offer free meals to students.
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