Districts Rush to Free School Meals Thanks to 2010 Law

Education News: Thanks to the Community Eligibility Option created by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, all students in Utica, New York will be getting their school breakfasts and lunches for free. The federally funded program allows communities with high percentage of students who qualify to receive free or reduced priced lunches to apply for the program as a whole district and receive a grant that covers the meal costs for everyone.

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