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Report: Families face high school meal payment fees

September 13, 2024

A report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveals that families face high fees when adding money to school lunch accounts, despite federal mandates for fee-free options. Advocates urge greater transparency and better negotiation of payment processing contracts to reduce burdens on low-income families. Full Story: The Associated Press (9/11)

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