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San Antonio ISD says it will continue providing free breakfast, lunch to all students
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Michael Karlis and Natalia Edwards , as published by San Antonio Current (alt-weekly)
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the district's decision and the federal program are available from the San Antonio Independent School District and the San Antonio Current.
San Antonio Independent School District officials announced that the district will continue to provide free meals to students. This decision means all students will have access to free breakfast and lunch. The announcement comes as some other local districts have opted out of the federal program, affecting their students' access to free meals.
Further details about the district's decision and the federal program are available from the San Antonio Independent School District and the San Antonio Current.
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Category: schools Published: August 5, 2026 Source: San Antonio Current (alt-weekly) Reading time: 1 min
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