Gov. Maura Healey called the school lunch program “an investment in childhood nutrition that’s also removing a source of stress from our schools and our homes.”
Gov. Maura Healey is poised to sign the state legislature’s $56.2 billion FY24 budget that both houses passed on July 31, which includes funding for permanent universal free school meals for all public-school students in Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts has joined a growing list of states that have made free school meals available to all students, regardless of their household income, in a move that advocates say will help combat child hunger and improve academic performance. https://youtu.be/fSqqPnz6hs0 With the passage of the Fair Share Amendment, there is now a budget to make school…