A new study suggests that the way parents view school meals can impact how likely their children are to participate in meal programs at school.
(The Center Square) – More school districts across Washington are providing free school meals for students, both breakfast and lunch, at no cost to families. Other districts will be providing meals in the next year or so as universal school meal programs are phased in. But as the saying goes, “There is no such thing as a free lunch." Which begs the question, where is the funding for universal meal programs coming from, how much of that food is...
Universal free school meals are fairer, better for the economy and good for children’s educational outcomes, says Joanne McCartney Elections and manifestos are about priorities and Sadiq Khan has decided that feeding all state primary school children and supporting families through the cost-of-living crisis is a top one for him. Free school meals are great []
The announcement will be made by Taoiseach Simon Harris and Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys today.
By Hannah Echols | UAB News Shaundra Blakemore, M.D., and Brian Sims, M.D., Ph.D., were once students in the Birmingham City Schools system who had a passion for science. After college, they transformed their passions into a career by attending medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Fast forward, and they are returning to […]
WILKES-BARRE LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Important after-school programs are in danger of losing funding impacting hundreds of students in northeastern Pennsylvania. On Thursday, lawmakers and community advocates joined together to voice their concerns and opposition to that decision. "This is terrible news for the students that really need these afterschool programs. It's terrible news for their []
Hundreds of students from Johnson and Simpson Elementary Schools, the Heritage Christian School and Bridgeport Middle School got a chance to get a crash course on the FFA program at Bridgeport High School on Friday.
School meals will get a makeover thanks to the new rules from the USDA.
CNN's Larry Madowo reports from the scene of flash flooding in Nairobi,
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon Shakespeare Festival recently relaunched its school visit program. Associate Director of Education at OSF, Kirsten Giroux, joined Sunrise anchor Natalie Sirna to talk about the program and how it is growing again after the pandemic. The OSF school outreach program takes a group of actors and teaching artists to schools […]
They can now train to become certified nursing assistants, and it won't cost them a dime.
If there is one area of life you would hope might be off limits to the left-wing insanity ripping through the nation like wildfire, surely it would be the field of medicine. When it comes to your health, politics should not have anything to do with how you’re treated by your doctor.Yet, a guest speaker, whose lecture was required by all first-year medical students at UCLA as part of their mandatory course on “structural racism,” said a prayer to “the ancestors” and “mama earth.” She went on to...