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Florida lawmaker pushes for healthier school lunches and banning processed food
Health officials nationwide are scrutinizing the chemicals in our food, with major moves already made. These moves include ...
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Florida lawmakers want to ban cellphones in schools, from bell to bell and during lunch
Florida students could need to put their phones away for good next school year — even during lunch. Legislators in the Florida House advanced a bill Tuesday that would ban the use of cell phones ...
Yahoo11d
Bill would pull ultra-processed foods from Florida schools. Lobbyists are pushing back
A student is seen eating lunch during the first day of school at Tropical Elementary School on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in ...
USA Today11d
Florida child labor bill SB 918 would let minors as young as 14 work overnight
Florida SB 918 is the latest bill lawmakers have put forward targeting child labor laws in the state. If passed, it would ...
The Hill3d
Bipartisan senators unveil measure providing flexibility in school lunch milk options
A bipartisan trio in the Senate unveiled a proposal Wednesday to require schools to offer nondairy milk options at lunch to accommodate students who are lactose intolerant or have other dietary ...
Miami Herald12d
Bill would pull ultra-processed foods from Florida schools. Lobbyists are pushing back
An effort to ban Florida public schools from serving students ultra-processed foods, such as sugary drinks and artificially colored snacks, hit a snag in a state Senate committee on Tuesday after ...
Yahoo26d
Florida lawmakers want to ban cell phones in schools, from bell to bell and during lunch
Florida students could need to put their phones away for good next school year — even during lunch. Legislators in the Florida House advanced a bill Tuesday that would ban the use of cell phones ...