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What dismantling Education Department could mean for NY: Are school lunches at risk?
Would dismantling the U.S. Department of Education end free school lunches in NY? The short answer is no. School breakfast ...
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NY school administrators don't back Gov. Hochul’s ‘bell-to-bell’ smartphone ban
Should phones be banned from bell to bell? Or only during instructional periods? That’s at the heart of an emerging divide.
Commentary: Public school students aren't the only ones who need lunch
The sad reality is that in schools across New York, children are dealing with food insecurity and inequity among their ...
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Free Lunch Cuts Will Leave New York Students Hungry
New York students may struggle to get lunch in the upcoming school year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) cut two ...
USDA urged to restore $1B in cancelled funding for food banks, school meals
On Monday, a group of 31 senators, including Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), penned a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins ...
RFK Jr.'s Skeptics Say Overhauling School Lunch Is Impossible—It's Not | Opinion
Overhauling school lunches is a straightforward initiative with far-reaching benefits and should be a top priority for ...
USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food ...
Applications open for free summer program for NYC students
Spring is right around the corner and before you know it, it will be time for summer vacation for New York City schools. In preparation for the two-month break, NYC Public ...
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What dismantling Education Department could mean for NY: Are school lunches at risk?
Would dismantling the U.S. Department of Education end free school lunches in NY? The short answer is no. School breakfast and lunch programs are federally funded by the U.S. Department of ...