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MA H327

Regarding breakfast in the classroom


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to expanding the public school breakfast in the classroom program . Education.

AI Summary

This bill requires all public K-12 schools where at least 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals to offer a school breakfast after the instructional day has begun. Schools can choose the breakfast service model that best suits their students, such as breakfast in the classroom or grab-and-go breakfast. Time spent by students consuming breakfast in the classroom is considered instructional time. The state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education must develop implementation procedures, collect and publish annual data on breakfast after the bell, and collaborate with nonprofit organizations to support school breakfast programs.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (29)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2441 (on 04/19/2018)

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