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Can You Start a School Food Pantry?

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46

Percent

of all Latinos are homeowners. That's far fewer than Whites (72%).

50

percent

Students consume up to half their daily calories at school.

40

percent

of Latino kids participate in preschool programs vs. 53% of white kids.

How can you make a difference for Latinos?

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