USD 250 schools gives all students free meals starting in fall

USD 250 schools gives all students free meals starting in fall

Pittsburg, KS (KOAM)-- USD 250 Schools in Pittsburg will provide free meals to all students this coming school year.

Funding Boost for Local Schools

The Government’s spending review delivered some good news for hard-pressed families across Hastings with the announcement of an expansion of the free school meals and free breakfast clubs programmes. The plans will begin at the start of the school year in September 2026 when children whose parents earn over £7,400 but qualify for and claim Universal Credit will become eligible for free school meals. It is anticipated that as a direct result of c…