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Universal Access to Free School Meals and Student Achievement

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Journal of Human Resources, May 2022, 57 (3) 776-820; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.57.3.0518-9509R3
Krista Ruffini
Krista Ruffini is a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and an Assistant Professor at Georgetown University.
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vol. 57 no. 3 776-820
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.57.3.0518-9509R3
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received May 1, 2018
  • Accepted February 1, 2020
  • Published online April 13, 2022.

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