CHAPTER 8.00 - AUXILIARY SERVICES

8.255 School Breakfast Program

POLICY:

(1) Breakfast shall be available to all students in elementary, middle and high schools. 

(2) Breakfast programs shall be implemented at alternative educational sites when feasible. Alternative breakfast options may be served at such sites. 

(3) Students who arrive at school on a school bus less than 15 minutes prior to the start of school shall be allowed a minimum of 15 minutes to eat breakfast. 

(4) The School Board shall adopt prices for breakfast meals so that the amount paid and federal reimbursements defray the cost of the school breakfast program. 

(5) A breakfast meal will be provided for each student, at no cost to the student or parent, at any school in which 80% of the students are eligible for free or reduced price meals. 

(6) Annually, all students and parents shall be notified about the school breakfast program. Parental notification shall be in writing. 

STATUTORY AUTHORITY : 1001.41, 1012.22, F.S. 

LAWS IMPLEMENTED: 570.981, 1001.43, F.S. 

STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES RULES: 5P-1.001, 5P-1.002, 5P-1.003, 5P-1.005 

History: Adopted: 6/30/2010 

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