News New York Students Rally at Capitol, Demand Free Meals for All Public School Pupils State Assemblywoman Jessica González-Rojas pointed out the disconnect between Governor Hochul's initial call for a…Emily CruzMarch 29, 2023
EditorialsNews Editorial: A budget with heart Universal free school meals. This proposal will help keep kids healthier and improve their school…Emily CruzMarch 29, 2023
News Kids leave empty lunch trays for Kathy Hochul to promote more free meals in NY budget “At the beginning of our budget process, Gov. Hochul called for a more affordable, livable,…Emily CruzMarch 28, 2023
EditorialsNews EDITORIAL: School meals should be free for all In New York, the Department of Education administers the school breakfast and lunch programs and…Emily CruzMarch 28, 2023
News Free school meals in One-House budgets, but not Hochul’s Students delivered empty food trays to the Governor’s hall showing support and need for the…Emily CruzMarch 28, 2023
News Legisladores y defensores piden comidas escolares gratuitas en el presupuesto estatal de 2024 La inseguridad alimentaria existe en todas las comunidades de nuestro estado. Hacer de este un…Emily CruzMarch 27, 2023
News Albany must fund universal school meal program Advocacy organizations Health School Meals for All and Hunger Solutions New York surveyed 126 schools…Emily CruzMarch 27, 2023
EditorialsNews Editorial — Take a bite out of debt: School districts need financial help in paying for meal plans Federal and state legislators must figure out how to resolve this dilemma. Between these two…Emily CruzMarch 24, 2023
News Lawmakers, School Administrators, and Advocates to Call on Governor Hochul to Fully Fund Free School Meals for All NY Students Last week, Minnesota became the eighth state to fund free school meals for all students.…Emily CruzMarch 24, 2023
News Push is on for free school lunches for all students in New York State: ‘It’s been a pretty stark contrast’ Many children receive free and reduced-cost lunches subsidized by the state and federal governments. But…Emily CruzMarch 24, 2023