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PTSA urges lawmakers to restore universal free school meals and to fully fund K‑12
Summary
The North Shore Council PTSA presented a resolution at the Jan. 27 meeting urging the Washington legislature to pursue universal free school meals, eliminate existing meal debt, and increase overall K‑12 funding; the PTSA cited the end of the USDA universal-meal waiver and referenced recent state bill activity.
Representatives of the North Shore Council PTSA used the board’s association-comment period on Jan. 27 to present a resolution and to urge local legislators to address school meal access and K‑12 funding.
Diana Christiansen, vice president of North Shore Council PTSA, summarized the council’s adopted resolution titled “Ending school lunch debt and advocating for free school meals,” and said the council supports legislation to increase access to free meals, eliminate existing meal debt, and reduce administrative qualifying requirements. In her remarks…
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