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TxDemChem

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17. So my daughter also has one of these lunch accounts

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2013, 09:28 AM

Nov 2013

Her school's policy is that they will not allow the child to hungry; they still provide food and send home a WRITTEN reminder to put money in the child's account.

No reason to not feed a child.

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Well that TX school that dumped a kid's lunch because of 30¢ has caught the attention of Anonymous [View all] Are_grits_groceries Nov 2013 OP

Sweet malaise Nov 2013 #1

Me too! ellie Nov 2013 #20

Wonderful! LeftofObama Nov 2013 #2

K&R ReRe Nov 2013 #3

That was a truly appalling situation dipsydoodle Nov 2013 #4

The Navy just launched still another sixteen billion dollar aircraft carrier . . . another_liberal Nov 2013 #5

The M-I C must be kept well-fed, or the 1% might move to Switzerland! Or stop their bribery! WinkyDink Nov 2013 #6

+1 uponit7771 Nov 2013 #18

Rec your reply. nt Ilsa Nov 2013 #19

Is there a link to the original story? Renew Deal Nov 2013 #7

Here's a link: Are_grits_groceries Nov 2013 #8

the Anonymous link? Sunlei Nov 2013 #10

It was a tweet. Are_grits_groceries Nov 2013 #11

thanks a link to the tweet will be good Sunlei Nov 2013 #12

Here's a link. It is the tweet. Are_grits_groceries Nov 2013 #13

Thanks Grits! Sunlei Nov 2013 #14

can't find a link to story even on search? Sunlei Nov 2013 #9

Try searching using the mother's name TexasProgresive Nov 2013 #16

Wonderful, JimboBillyBubbaBob Nov 2013 #15

So my daughter also has one of these lunch accounts TxDemChem Nov 2013 #17