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Wausau School District plans meal-price increases; committee backs continued membership in state nutrition purchasing cooperative
Summary
Nutrition Services Director Karen Fox told the Education Operations Committee the USDA PLE tool and rising food and labor costs require meal-price increases for 2024–25; the committee voted to recommend continuing district membership in the Wisconsin School Nutrition Purchasing Cooperative.
Karen Fox, the school district’s Nutrition Services Director, told the Education Operations Committee on May 20 that the district will increase student meal prices for the 2024–25 school year.
“We are going to be increasing meal pricing this school year,” Fox said, adding that the district met the USDA PLE tool’s weighted-average threshold and must raise breakfast prices as food prices and labor costs…
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