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Board clears purchase of new cafeteria seating for Independence High pending state child nutrition approval
Summary
The committee approved a $93,353.68 purchase for new 'food court' style cafeteria seating at Independence High Magnet School; administration said the Louisiana Department of Education must confirm whether federal child nutrition funds can cover about half the cost.
The Tangipahoa Parish School System Committee of the Whole approved a purchase of cafeteria seating for Independence High Magnet School from Louisiana School Equipment Company for $93,353.68.
Administration said the principal wants a "food court" seating layout. Child Nutrition staff are seeking Louisiana Department of Education approval to use federal child nutrition funds to pay for roughly half the cost; the…
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