Board approves application to offer free breakfast and lunch under CEP pilot

Jun 6, 2025

The Waddell Board voted to apply for a one-year Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) pilot to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students, pending state approval. Board members said the program relies on direct-certification counts rather than traditional income forms.

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The Waddell Board of Education voted to apply for a one-year pilot under the Community Eligibility Provision to offer free breakfast and lunch to every student if the application is approved.

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