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Committee approves raising visitor prices for school breakfasts and lunches
Summary
The finance committee voted to recommend increasing visitor meal prices for Ouachita Parish schools to align visitor charges with actual production costs and new equipment expenses; visitor breakfast would increase from $2.50 to $4 and visitor lunch from $5 to $6.
The Ouachita Parish Finance Committee voted to recommend raising visitor meal prices for school breakfasts and lunches after the child nutrition director reported production costs exceeded current visitor charges.
During the discussion, Miss Guerrero, staff member, said the average plate cost the district currently records is $3.22 for breakfast and $4.80 for lunch and that federal regulations require the district’s at‑cost meal charge to be…
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