In her first-ever daily briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt characterized the freeze as "not a blanket pause" and said that assistance that goes directly to people, such as Social ...

The federal grant freeze fueled widespread confusion about which programs will be affected. Experts say the freeze may be ...

North Dakota lawmakers have introduced a bill that would provide free breakfast and lunch to all students in public, private, and tribal schools, regardless of income.

Georgia Rep. Rich McCormick says children can "have value" by working for their school lunches, as he did, before child labor ...

If the pause eventually takes effect and funding for school meals does stop flowing, districts will immediately wonder whether they’ll get retroactive payments from the federal government once ...

After Donald Trump's executive order threatened to freeze funding for free school lunch, Rep. Rich McCormick stated that he ...

Hawaii lawmakers are once again pushing to expand access to free school meals through new House bills after facing setbacks in previous sessions. State Rep. Scot Matayoshi (D, Kaneohe-Maunawili ), a ...

National Education Association President Becky Pringle released the following statement responding to the Trump ...

The memo from the White House budget office called for a spending freeze on federal assistance, which could affect everything ...

Senate bill calls for a universal school meals program to provide free breakfast and lunch to every Utahn in K-12 public ...

School meals for low-income students ... state agencies and nonprofit organizations that rely on federal funding to maintain operations. “We’re getting panicked calls,” Senate Minority ...