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Board reviews state'level bill on "no-fee" school payment option amid local concerns about vendor fees

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Summary

A state bill requiring a no-fee option for school lunch and other payments was reported to the board; trustees discussed local payment-processing fees and alternative payment methods available to families.

A bill that would require school districts to provide a "no-fee" payment option for school lunches and other payments was discussed during the board's legislative report, and trustees questioned local payment-processing practices and fees.

Board member Joseph Carr reported that the bill had been "headed to the governor's desk" and described its intent: districts would need to offer a no-fee option and payment platforms must disclose user fees…

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