Universal Free Breakfast Program News Today

The state has launched the Governor’s School Breakfast Challenge, a three-month program to encourage increased participation in the Universal Free Breakfast Program, Secretary of Education Dr. Khalid N. Mumin announced

HARRISBURG – Secretary of Education Dr. Khalid N. Mumin announced the creation of the Governor’s School Breakfast Challenge, a three-month program to encourage increased participation in the Universal Free Breakfast

The Kershaw County Board of School Trustees voted to renew Kershaw County School District (KCSD) Superintendent Dr. Harrison Goodwin’s contract at its meeting Tuesday evening. Trustees praised Goodwin’s leadership of

Gov. Josh Shapiro spent his lunch hour Tuesday at Penn Hills Elementary School talking about breakfast. The recently approved state budget includes a $46.5 million increase for the Universal Free Breakfast Program, resulting in morning meals for the state’s 1.7 million public school students. Funding will level the playing field

The Wichita School Board will consider an increase in school lunch prices. Wichita Public Schools is looking to raise prices by a dime across the board.

Student meal debt is rising rapidly in many school districts across the country, including those in Southwestern Pennsylvania, after federal lawmakers in June ended funding that made school meals free

Many students are unable to afford school lunches, and families are now struggling to keep up with the costs.

All Pennsylvania students can now get a free school breakfast. The Universal Free Breakfast Program is now in effect.

More than 300,000 Pennsylvanians are eligible to receive food through the Senior Food Box Program. In May 2021, only 28,000 seniors were registered for the program. Gov. Wolf wants to ensure more seni

Thumbs up for the lack of support — both public and official — for removing electronic voting machines in York County.