Every student in New York could get free breakfast and lunch at school under a proposal announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul. If approved by state lawmakers, Hochul said the plan would cover more than 2.7 million students in the state regardless of income.
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If approved by state lawmakers, the plan would cover more than 2.7 million students in the state regardless of income, Hochul said in a news release. “The research is clear: good food in the lunchroom creates good grades in the classroom,” the governor said. “I’m proposing free school meals for every student in New York – giving kids the sustenance they need and putting more money back in parents’ pockets.”at school through a federal program that is dependent on a family’s income level. Hochul’s proposal would remove any income requirements, expanding free meals to about 300,000 more kids in New York, her office said.
The governor is scheduled to further detail the program at a news conference Friday. She has been announcing a series of
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