{"id":44096,"date":"2019-08-06T16:33:57","date_gmt":"2019-08-06T20:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=44096"},"modified":"2019-08-06T16:34:19","modified_gmt":"2019-08-06T20:34:19","slug":"the-lee-county-school-district-has-announced-that-all-lee-county-schools-breakfast-and-lunch-would-be-free-of-charge-for-the-2019-2020-school-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2019\/08\/the-lee-county-school-district-has-announced-that-all-lee-county-schools-breakfast-and-lunch-would-be-free-of-charge-for-the-2019-2020-school-year\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lee County School District has announced that all Lee County Schools breakfast and lunch would be free of charge for the 2019-2020 school year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"628\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/school-lunch-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/school-lunch-1.jpg 628w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/school-lunch-1-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The school breakfast and lunch will be free thanks to the\nFood and Nutrition Services Department Community Eligibility Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lee County School District also said four specialized\ncenters, Buckingham Exceptional Center, L.A.M.P., Royal Palm Exceptional School\nand Success Academy are also included in the CEP breakfast and lunch program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents do not need to apply, and &#8220;Free and\nReduced&#8221; meal applications will not need to be completed or processed for\nthis benefit.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We realize if a student is hungry, their ability to learn is\ncompromised, providing this benefit will help our students excel.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food and Nutrition Services Director Lauren Couchois.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The school breakfast and lunch will be free thanks to the Food and Nutrition Services Department Community Eligibility Program. The Lee County School District also said four specialized centers, Buckingham&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":44097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}