CONGRESSMAN MORELLE, SENATOR MERKLEY INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO CLOSE SUMMER LEARNING GAP
July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Legislation would keep school libraries open at schools that serve free summer meals
(Rochester, N.Y.)--Today, Congressman Joe Morelle (D, NY-25) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) announced action to combat summer learning loss--which is especially prevalent in low-income communities. Their legislation, the Summer Meals and Learning Act, establishes a grant program to keep school librar . . .
Legislation would keep school libraries open at schools that serve free summer meals
(Rochester, N.Y.)--Today, Congressman Joe Morelle (D, NY-25) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) announced action to combat summer learning loss--which is especially prevalent in low-income communities. Their legislation, the Summer Meals and Learning Act, establishes a grant program to keep school librar . . .