WWNYTV7 - District 91看片istration District 91看片istration Media Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:43:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 New York students could get free meals under Gov. Hochul鈥檚 plan /new-york-students-could-get-free-meals-under-gov-hochuls-plan/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:43:51 +0000 /?p=170360 Governor Kathy Hochul wants to implement a new meal program that will cover breakfast and lunch for every student in every school across New York State. That鈥檚 over 2.7 million students.

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]]> It鈥檚 a proposal to provide every child in New York with free meals at school.

Governor Kathy Hochul wants to implement a new meal program that will cover breakfast and lunch for every student in every school across New York State. That鈥檚 over 2.7 million students.

鈥淭he research is clear: good food in the lunchroom creates good grades in the classroom,鈥 Governor Hochul said. 鈥淚鈥檓 proposing free school meals for every student in New York鈥 giving kids the sustenance they need and putting more money back in parents鈥 pockets.鈥

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]]> State teachers’ union wants phone-free classrooms /article/state-teachers-union-wants-phone-free-classrooms/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:33:20 +0000 /?p=169229 A state teacher鈥檚 union, representing 600,000 educators, is calling on the governor to deal with cellphones in the classroom. Distraction-free schools mean getting cell phones out of students' hands during the school day.

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]]> A state teacher鈥檚 union, representing 600,000 educators, is calling on the governor to deal with cellphones in the classroom.

鈥淲e are here united in a common goal: creating healthier, safer, and more focused learning environments for our children through distraction-free schools,鈥 said Melinda Person, president of New York State United Teachers, or NYSUT.

Distraction-free schools mean getting cell phones out of students’ hands during the school day.

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