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USD 417 ends universal free breakfast; paid students to be charged $2.10
Summary
The board voted to end districtwide free breakfast and institute fees for paid and reduced-status students in 2026–27: $2.10 for paid-status, $0.30 for reduced-status; the decision was recorded 6–1 (one absent) and will appear on the FY2027 budget.
On June 8 the USD 417 Board of Education voted to change the district breakfast policy for the 2026–27 school year, instituting a charge of $2.10 for paid‑status students and $0.30 for reduced‑status students. The motion, made by Travis Schweger and seconded by James Blue, carried with six votes in favor and one absence recorded.
Board minutes list the item under action items and indicate the change will be implemented for the upcoming school year. The minutes do not record public comment or questions for this agenda item. The board also approved related meal‑service prices and program fees in the same meeting, which will be published with district fee schedules.
