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School Board To Vote On School Meal Prices

POSTED: Tuesday, June 17, 2008

UPDATED: 7:40 am EDT June 17, 2008

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. -- The Broward County school board will vote today whether or not to increase the price of school meals.

Under the proposed hike, elementary school students would pay $1.10 for breakfast and $1.90 for lunch.

Middle school students would pay $1.20 breakfast and $2.25 for lunch.

High school meals would cost $1.20 for breakfast and $2.40 for lunch.

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