Posts Tagged School Lunches
Congressman Scott is Trying to Defend Free or Reduced-Price School Lunches
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 6, 2019
One Virginia congressman is fighting against the Trump administration’s efforts to limit free or reduced-price lunches in public schools. Michael Pope reports.
New Federal Program Seeks to Pay for Lunches at High-Poverty Schools
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 14, 2018
Credit: CSU Extension FSHN / Flickr
Census figures show that the number of children who live in poverty in Virginia is on the rise, and school administrators across the commonwealth are using new money from the federal government to do something about it. Michael Pope reports.
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From NPR News- NYC Hospitals Struggle To Get Virus Testing Online Amid Patient Surge March 31, 2020On-site testing was delayed for weeks at a hospital in Brooklyn that has been designated COVID-only. Rapid on-site testing can help hospitals prevent the virus from spreading inside their facilities.
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- Refugee Camps Face COVID-19: 'If We Do Nothing, The Harm Is Going To Be So Extreme' March 31, 2020NPR spoke to humanitarian aid researcher Paul Spiegel about his analysis of conditions in the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh — and the outlook for refugees everywhere as the coronavirus looms.
- NYC Hospitals Struggle To Get Virus Testing Online Amid Patient Surge March 31, 2020
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- Coronavirus Daily Update led by Michael Gove March 31, 2020Live BBC News coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, and the latest advice.
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- Coronavirus: Three out of four Americans under some form of lockdown March 31, 2020As more states impose restrictions, President Trump and governors quarrel over test kits.
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- Coronavirus Daily Update led by Michael Gove March 31, 2020
