The Universal School Meals Program Act of 2021 provided school breakfast and lunch at no charge to all students. The problem is that it wasn’t extended. That’s why lawmakers and advocates want Governor Hochul to act and make it part of her 2024 budget.
Should New York have universal free meals for all students? Advocates say ‘yes’
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