Eat for Education may be over, but its impact continues Web Staff August 2, 2012 1 minute read Eat for Education is over, but Roanoke City school officials say its benefits will continue in next few years. The 2% meals tax increase expired just over a month ago. WFIR’s Starr Anderson reports on its impact. Share: Post navigation Previous: Your child can’t start kindergarten until you do this firstNext: Red cross cites lowest blood reserves in 15 years, asks for donations Related Stories Update on Melrose Plaza from Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Gene Marrano April 8, 2026 Film focusing on the Black and Jewish alliance is a conversation starter Denise Membreno April 8, 2026 Walk & Roll safety event is about showing kids how to be safe when walking or biking along busy roadways Gene Marrano April 8, 2026