Michigan is making free breakfast and lunch an essential part of the school day. Approving funds to continue free meals programs in the state. Millions of dollars will give millions of students access to two free meals a day. It’s all about making sure they can focus on their education and not their hunger. Classes haven’t returned to session yet, but students in Michigan can expect the option of a free breakfast and lunch in the upcoming school year. These meals will save families $850 a year, per student, no matter the income level. Taking some financial pressure off parents and several school districts. 