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Chicago Public School IDs: Your New All-in-One Library Card!

3 months ago03 mins

Image Credit: demerzel21/123rf.com The Chicago Public Library (CPL) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) have launched an expansion of The 81 Club, a program designed to make library access easier for students by transforming their school IDs into library cards. This initiative aims to remove barriers that many students face when trying to access library resources,…

California Leads the Charge: Schools Say Goodbye to Ultra-Processed Foods!

10 months ago10 months ago04 mins

Image Credit: wavebreakmediamicro/123rf.com California is on the verge of becoming the first state in the U.S. to define and ban ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in school meals. The legislation, which has passed both chambers of the California legislature, is awaiting Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature. If enacted, it will mark a significant milestone in food policy, as…