Rep. Tony J. Payton, Jr.
179th Legislative District
Philadelphia County
Reliable Educational Assistance for College Hopefuls (REACH)

Learn more about my proposal to create a statewide merit-based scholarship program for all students in Pennsylvania who maintain at least a 3.0 grade-point average and a 90 percent attendance record.
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Click Here to Learn more about the National School Lunch Program!

Eating breakfast is the first step toward a productive school day and a healthy lifestyle. I’ve introduced a bill to invest $6.5 million in the health of Pennsylvania’s children by ensuring that more students have access to school breakfast and lunch.

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