Pittsburgh, Pa. − September 9, 2022 − Following Governor Wolf’s announcement that breakfast will be provided to Pennsylvania students for free this school year, Senator Williams released the following statement and call to action. “I’m overjoyed that students will...
As students return to the classroom this week around the commonwealth, so do concerns about student meal debt. School lunches have been free for public school students throughout the last two years, but for this academic year, many students are back to having to pay...
Midd-West School District Food Services Director John Rosselli will be sending his child to kindergarten this year and understands the importance of keeping school meal costs in check. After two years, the free universal school meals program put in place for all U.S....
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Pennsylvania lawmaker is pushing for free school meals for all students in the Commonwealth. At the beginning of the pandemic, the federal government made sure all school meals were free. The program will end at the start of the new school...
PITTSBURGH — A state senator from Allegheny County has introduced legislation to make sure all students have free meals at school. “We’re seeing every day families struggling with higher prices at the grocery store and high prices at the gas tank,”...
Pittsburgh, Pa. − August 18, 2022 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Minority Chair of the Senate Education Committee, announced today that she will introduce legislation that will provide free school meals to all students. At the beginning of the...
Pittsburgh, Pa. − August 4, 2022 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Minority Chair of the Senate Education Committee, sent a letter to Governor Tom Wolf and Acting Secretary of Education Eric Hagarty urging the Administration to take any steps possible to temporarily...
