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PBS News Hour | Clip | How the end of federal free meal program affects students

A federal pandemic-era program that provided free meals for all public school students ended last September. A recent survey by a group that advocates for universal free school lunch found that 847 school districts have racked up more than $19 million in debt from unpaid lunch fees. Crystal FitzSimons from the Food Research and Action Center joins Ali Rogin to discuss.

0:07:20 | AIRED: 4/16/2023 |
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