Fact check: What might Trump's federal funding freeze stop?Trump's funding freeze could jeopardize critical programs for low-income students and veterans, setting off political and legal controversies.
Minnesota Guaranteed Free School Meals for All Kids. Now Let's Do It Nationwide.Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed legislation to provide free meals for all students, aiming to support working families and improve education.The program promotes healthy eating among students and increases meal participation significantly.
Gillibrand pushes for free school meals for public school students nationwideKirsten Gillibrand is advocating for the Universal School Meals Program Act to provide free meals to all public school students, addressing child hunger nationwide.
The USDA announces a ban on school lunch processing feesThe USDA has announced that from 2027, students eligible for free or reduced-price meals will not face processing fees.
Minnesota Guaranteed Free School Meals for All Kids. Now Let's Do It Nationwide.Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed legislation to provide free meals for all students, aiming to support working families and improve education.The program promotes healthy eating among students and increases meal participation significantly.
Gillibrand pushes for free school meals for public school students nationwideKirsten Gillibrand is advocating for the Universal School Meals Program Act to provide free meals to all public school students, addressing child hunger nationwide.
The USDA announces a ban on school lunch processing feesThe 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 2027Processing 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 familiesStarting in 2027, students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals won't be charged transaction fees, easing financial burdens for low-income families.
USDA ban on school lunch fees for low-income families begins in 2027Processing 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 familiesStarting in 2027, students eligible for free or reduced-price school meals won't be charged transaction fees, easing financial burdens for low-income families.
USDA releases early list of schools that received potentially Listeria-tainted foodsSchools in NYC and surrounding areas received recalled BrucePac meat products possibly contaminated with listeria, prompting safety concerns.
Scrap law making schools serve meat, urges Labour donorDale Vince calls for an end to compulsory meat and dairy in school meals, advocating for healthier, vegan options to combat climate change.
Opinion: Want cheaper grocery bills? Give kids free school mealsInflation rates have returned to pre-pandemic levels, but grocery prices remain significantly high, creating economic strain for many households.
If you live in Greenwich you could apply for up to 250 to help with cost of livingVulnerable families in Greenwich can access financial support during school holidays through a government-funded scheme.
How Free School Meals Went MainstreamIntroducing universal free meals at schools has shown significant benefits in eliminating meal-related challenges faced by students and parents.
Schools dipping into their own budgets to stop children going hungrySchools are using their budgets to provide free meals to hungry children, with a significant number of pupils facing food insecurity.
UK free school meal allowances too low for healthy lunches, study findsFree 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 TimeNew nutrition standards limit added sugars in school meals for the first time, focusing on improving nutrition and aligning with U.S. dietary guidelines.