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District 94 to waive student fees for families qualifying for free or reduced lunch
Summary
Superintendent announced the district will waive all student fees for families qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch; administration will compile a list of covered fees and report back on fiscal impact and the number of families affected.
Superintendent announced on July 15 that Community High School District 94 will waive all fees for students who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, aligning district practice with law and board policy and removing financial barriers to activities, athletics, driver’s education and AP testing. The district will apply the waiver to students qualifying for either free or reduced-price status under federal guidelines; administrators said they will produce a list of covered fees and estimate the fiscal impact and the number of families affected. Why it matters: District officials said the change broadens access to curricular and extracurricular opportunities and could change reported low-income…
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