“Every student, family, school, and community in New York should have the opportunity to benefit from School Meals for All, and we won’t stop fighting until we deliver a permanent, universal program,” Hinchey, D-Saugerties, said in a prepared statement.
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“Since we expanded Healthy School Meals last year, the transformative progress we expected is unfolding in communities across New York State,” Hinchey said in a prepared statement. “More students have gained access to free breakfast and lunch, and with that, we’re actively breaking the stigma of food insecurity, keeping kids healthy, and helping them learn better, all while saving families money every week.”
