News North Salem Central School District leaders respond to proposed state education budget “‘Assuring all students are provided with healthy school meals is at the core of preparing…Emily CruzFebruary 8, 2023
News School boards group likes a lot about Hochul’s budget, but pushing for free school meals There is one thing still missing: a plan for statewide universal school meals.schoolmealsFebruary 3, 2023
News Push for free school meals continues despite no mention in proposed budget There is a lot included in Governor Hochul's proposed budget, but some lawmakers and advocates…schoolmealsFebruary 2, 2023
News Well-fed kids are better learners: Hochul should back Healthy School Meals for All When kids are hungry they start the day at a disadvantage. Hunger makes it difficult…Emily CruzFebruary 1, 2023
News Protect All Kids from Hunger We see this as just an incredible opportunity for the governor and then the legislature…Emily CruzFebruary 1, 2023
News For 2023, Let’s resolve to end hunger in NY state (Guest Opinion by Jessica González-Rojas & Joel Berg) Hunger is unacceptable anywhere in the United States, the most agriculturally abundant nation in the…Emily CruzJanuary 31, 2023
News Provide free school meals for all students Nothing is more fundamental than making sure kids have enough food to eat. Very few…Emily CruzJanuary 30, 2023
News Proposal for universal school meals gains Republican support in New York A measure meant to provide free meals to students in all New York schools has…Emily CruzJanuary 30, 2023
News End of federal free school meals for all poses challenges to families, districts During the past two years of the pandemic, federal funds fully covered meals for each…Jessica PerillaJanuary 28, 2023
News Free School Meals: When the Feds Step Back, States Step Up Millions of students returned to school in communities across New York State this month.Jessica PerillaJanuary 28, 2023