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  2. May 15, 2024
Physicians Committee Offers $4K to Bring Plant-Based School Lunches to N.C. School District

Experts from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine joined a North Carolina pediatrician in speaking at Burke County Public Schools board meeting on Monday, May 13, 2024, to urge officials there to accept a $4,000 grant to pilot two plant-based entrees in three of the district’s schools in the 2024-2025 school year.