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School lunch prices and textbook fees go up
What happened
For 2026-27 the board raised student breakfast and lunch prices by 15 cents and textbook fees by $5 per student, citing rising costs. Textbook fees had not gone up in at least 15 years.
Why it matters to families
Families pay more for meals and fees this school year.
The evidence
June 8, 2026 minutes, Meal Prices and Textbook Fees: both increases approved 6-0.
The source
June 8, 2026 regular meeting minutesSee the full record for Norton Community Schools USD 211.
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