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A two-year test run of free school lunches during the pandemic intensified calls for universal school lunches for all and created new momentum at the state and federal level.

News from Grant County, New Mexico

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is introducing legislation that will help to make sure no child goes hungry.

The legislation builds on COVID-era waivers that allowed schools across the country to provide students free meals regardless of their families income.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, D-N.Y., is pushing to provide full days of meals to all American schoolchildren with a bill that would create a free school-based food

Congress could make school lunch free for all kids: How would it work? New York State

Dozens of Democrats in the House and Senate proposed legislation to make all school lunches free, regardless of the economic circumstances of each child.

As pandemic-era asylum restrictions ended early Friday, migrants in northern Mexico faced more uncertainties about a new online system for appointments to seek asylum in the U.S.

The proposed bill would offer three meals and a snack to all students regardless of income

A growing number of states across the country are enacting universal school meal laws to bolster child food security and academic equity.