USDA ban on school lunch fees for low-income families begins in 2027
Processing fees for free or reduced-price school meals will be eliminated starting in 2027, benefiting low-income families.
U.S. Department of Agriculture bans school lunch fees for low-income families
Starting in 2027, students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals won't be charged transaction fees, easing financial burdens for low-income families.
The USDA announces a ban on school lunch processing fees
The USDA has announced that from 2027, students eligible for free or reduced-price meals will not face processing fees.
USDA ban on school lunch fees for low-income families begins in 2027
Processing fees for free or reduced-price school meals will be eliminated starting in 2027, benefiting low-income families.
U.S. Department of Agriculture bans school lunch fees for low-income families
Starting in 2027, students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals won't be charged transaction fees, easing financial burdens for low-income families.
The USDA announces a ban on school lunch processing fees
The USDA has announced that from 2027, students eligible for free or reduced-price meals will not face processing fees.
Gillibrand pushes for free school meals for public school students nationwide
Kirsten Gillibrand is advocating for the Universal School Meals Program Act to provide free meals to all public school students, addressing child hunger nationwide.
Schools dipping into their own budgets to stop children going hungry
Schools are using their budgets to provide free meals to hungry children, with a significant number of pupils facing food insecurity.
Gillibrand pushes for free school meals for public school students nationwide
Kirsten Gillibrand is advocating for the Universal School Meals Program Act to provide free meals to all public school students, addressing child hunger nationwide.
Schools dipping into their own budgets to stop children going hungry
Schools are using their budgets to provide free meals to hungry children, with a significant number of pupils facing food insecurity.
If you live in Greenwich you could apply for up to 250 to help with cost of living
Vulnerable families in Greenwich can access financial support during school holidays through a government-funded scheme.
How Free School Meals Went Mainstream
Introducing universal free meals at schools has shown significant benefits in eliminating meal-related challenges faced by students and parents.
UK free school meal allowances too low for healthy lunches, study finds
Free school meal allowances may lead students from low-income backgrounds to mainly opt for less healthy meal deals due to budget constraints.
New Guidelines Limit Added Sugars in School Meals for the First Time
New nutrition standards limit added sugars in school meals for the first time, focusing on improving nutrition and aligning with U.S. dietary guidelines.
She wanted to make a chicken sandwich with fewer chemicals for schoolkids. How hard could it be?
The leader of the Urban School Food Alliance, Katie Wilson, wanted to disrupt the broken school food system by changing how schools purchase food.
Wilson's quest to create a healthier chicken patty for schoolchildren took nearly three years, highlighting the challenges of improving school meals.
LAUSD to keep schools open, pending storm updates; at least two CSU campuses go online Monday
Los Angeles public schools, with one exception, will be open on Monday despite worsening weather conditions.
The decision to keep schools open was influenced by the fact that many students rely on school for meals.