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Report: 87% of U.S. public school districts contract with payment processors that charge as much as $3.25 per transaction.
Families that qualify for free or reduced lunch pay up to 60 cents per dollar in fees when paying for school lunches electronically, report says.
Parents say they have a right to pay by cash or check to avoid fees.
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