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 Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026