school lunch

Torrington Public Schools will be offering students free breakfast and lunch this school year. Through the Community Eligibility Provision of the National School Lunch Program, the district will be providing the meals at no charge to all students. There will be no application required to determine eligibility for free meals.

Just as every school district has created their own learning model, each school district across Connecticut is coming up with their own plan for feeding students throughout the day.

Windsor Public Schools is helping families who may struggle to pay for their student’s lunch. The program was started by an anonymous person who wanted to help the school district. Food shaming and food insecurities are two problems many school districts across the country and inside Connecticut face. But, thanks to a generous donation by a person who wants...

Windsor Public Schools are using an anonymous donation to help get students the food they need at school even if their lunch account has a negative balance.

Soon it may be illegal for Connecticut school districts to put the burden of unpaid lunch bills on students.

Connecticut legislators are considering a bill that would make it illegal to discipline students due to outstanding lunch debt.