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LoisB

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2. None of them look as if they're starving.

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2012, 06:57 PM

Oct 2012

If they don't want the food, why not just brown-bag it every day and have their portion of the federal dollars spent on their lunches sent to a school where lunch at school might be the only meal some kids get each day.

Ungrateful little pipsqueaks.

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No Appetite for Good-for-You School Lunches [View all] alp227 Oct 2012 OP

How about instead of giving the lunch contracts to the lowest bidder... Ian David Oct 2012 #1

None of them look as if they're starving. LoisB Oct 2012 #2

This is what happens when kids grow up thinking... bunnies Oct 2012 #3

I think there is some kind of requirement that high school kids SheilaT Oct 2012 #4

Healthy, Tasty, Cheap ThoughtCriminal Oct 2012 #5

Kids are socialized to hate healthy food. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #6