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Vermont recognizes its school lunch heroes | Vermont Business Magazine

Capitol Recap: Advocates urge Vermont lawmakers to permanently fund universal school meals

School nutrition officials across Vermont are urging lawmakers to permanently fund a universal free meals program that’s set to expire at the end of the school year. But Gov. Phil Scott says he doesn’t want to use limited taxpayer resources to buy free breakfast and lunch for kids whose families can pay.

School meal funding is set to expire this year. Will Vermont lawmakers go back for another helping?

A one-year pilot of free school meals will end in June. Advocates are pushing to make the program permanent.

Vermont Schools Are Feeding All Students. Let's Make That Permanent. | Paid Post | Education | Seven Days

Since March 2020, all Vermont K-12 students have been able to eat free breakfast and lunch at school. There’s no stigma attached to taking school food, no awkwardness about unpaid balances in the cafeteria. That may change when temporary federal funding runs out this summer. But advocates, teachers and staff believe this is one pandemic adaptation worth keeping. (Paid Post)

BSD's Torrey named Director of the Year by School Nutrition Associaton of Vermont