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Maryland Takes Advantage of Federal Nutrition Program

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Maryland is one of a handful of states that have decided to participate in a program by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that allows schools in high-poverty areas to serve meals at no charge to reduce hunger.

Maryland News Connection reporter Allison Burns has the story.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.