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‘Will Literally Change Lives’: Massachusetts Legislature Approves Universal Free School Meals

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Aug 3, 2023   Featured, National, National/World  

‘Will Literally Change Lives’: Massachusetts Legislature Approves Universal Free School Meals

“Congress must follow suit and make this a reality for every child who calls America home,” said U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley. The Massachusetts Legislature on Monday approved a budget proposal that requires the state’s public schools to provide all K-12 students with free meals, making permanent a highly successful pandemic-era program. Maura Healey, the state’s Democratic governor, is expected […]

Dems Vow To Oppose GOP Attack on Free School Meals

By Julia Conley | Common Dreams on Jun 20, 2023   Featured, Health, National, National/World  

Dems Vow To Oppose GOP Attack on Free School Meals

“What’s up with the GOP’s fetish for preventing hungry kids from getting fed?” asked Sen. John Fetterman. Progressive U.S. lawmakers said Thursday that they’ll do everything in their power to stop the Republican Party from achieving its stated goal of eliminating a school lunch program that serves low-income communities, which was included in a proposed […]

Sanders, Omar Lead Charge to Ensure No Child Goes Hungry at School Again

By Julia Conley | Common Dreams on May 12, 2023   Featured, Health, National, National/World  

Sanders, Omar Lead Charge to Ensure No Child Goes Hungry at School Again

“In the richest country in the history of the world, every child that does not have enough to eat is a policy failure and a moral outrage,” said Rep. Jim McGovern, a co-sponsor of the Universal School Meals Program Act. Demanding an end to the “international embarrassment” of childhood hunger the the world’s wealthiest country, […]

‘Beautiful’: Minnesota Becomes 4th State to Provide Free School Meals to All Kids

By Kenny Stancil | Common Dreams on Mar 20, 2023   Featured, Health, National, National/World  

‘Beautiful’: Minnesota Becomes 4th State to Provide Free School Meals to All Kids

“Let this serve as a reminder that poverty is a policy choice,” said one advocate. “In the richest country in the world, it is absolutely inexcusable that millions of our children go to school hungry because they are living in poverty.” Surrounded by students, teachers, and advocates, Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday afternoon […]

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