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BOSTON — The recently-approved universal free school meals program that is popular among politicians and the public "will be a challenge" to fund each and every year, but lawmakers will
Gov. Maura Healey, House Speaker Ron Mariano, state and local officials visited a Quincy elementary school to discuss universal school meal program.
The recently-approved universal free school meals program that is popular among politicians and the public "will be a challenge" to fund each and every year, but lawmakers will "make it work," House Speaker Ron Mariano said Thursday.
While the state waited for Gov. Maura Healey to sign off on the long-overdue fiscal 2024 budget – which she did Wednesday – local school officials were already celebrating language within the document that removes a major barrier to classroom learning. The $56 billion fiscal spending plan includes funding for permanent universal free school meals […]
Gov. Maura Healey is poised to sign the state legislature’s $56.2 billion FY24 budget that both houses passed on July 31, which includes funding for permanent universal free school meals for all public-school students in Massachusetts.