By Jane Meredith Adams

Hungry students don’t learn as well, which is why schools on Tuesday welcomed the announcement of new or renewed federal and state funding to provide students with fruits, vegetables, breakfasts and summer meals.

Hunger is one of the more tangible obstacles to learning, research has found, and California schools have a lot of hungry students in class.

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