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GOOD NEWS! Free Breakfast Programs In Schools Receive Massive $6M Boost

Education Minister Blair Boyer and a very happy Kickstart For Kids Founder Ian Steele joined SAFM to chat about the 6 million dollar boost to school breakfast programs In South Australia.

“We are ecstatic”, Ian Steele shares his thoughts on Bec & Soda this morning.

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“It means no primary aged child will start their first lesson with a hungry tummy,” Ian said.

This program will see more than 1.4 million meals provided to South Australian children over the next four years.

Thanks to this funding, schools with the greatest disadvantage will be given priority access, ensuring the 1 in 10 children get the breakfast they need.

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Jess Renaglia

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