Broward schools prepare for new year with lunch changes, bus cameras

Broward County schools are implementing changes for the new academic year, including free lunches for students at 141 schools via a federal program, while 80 schools use meal applications. The district is also launching a school bus camera program with AI technology and penalties for violating bus stop rules. Additionally, six schools are closed this year, and up to 10 more may close by 2027 due to enrollment declines.