McCormick defended the memo sent to federal departments and agencies ordering them to "temporarily pause all activities ...

GOP Representative Rich McCormick suggested that free lunch allows schoolchildren to "sponge off the government." ...

The order sent school districts and others scrambling to determine which federal funds for schools could be stopped.

Some principals are reporting major problems with the revamped school lunch scheme - including late meals and ham in halal lunches.

Elementary alternate lunch choices, available most days, are deli sandwiches and chef salads. Elementary: MONDAY –No school. Teacher’s in-service day. TUESDAY –Spaghetti and meatballs, garlic ...

The survey, conducted in October, also found increases in the median school breakfast and lunch costs that districts charge students who do not receive free and reduced-price meals. The findings ...

All New York schools could offer free lunch and breakfast to every student next year with Gov. Kathy Hochul shifting to back a needed funding boost.