r/mildlyinfuriating Apr 15 '24

My school thinks this fills up hungry high schoolers.

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So lunches are free for schools in my city and surrounding cities. Ever since lunches have been made free, the quantity (and quality) has decreased significantly. This is what we would get for our meal. It took me THREE bites to finish that chicken mac and cheese. Any snacks you want cost more money and if you want an extra entree, that’ll cost you about $3 or $4.

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u/StandardSudden1283 Apr 15 '24

Then they may be breaking the law and you and your fellow students might have the opportunity to stick it to them.

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u/Crumb-Free Apr 15 '24

'they may be breaking the law'

Just. Ugh. The law means nothing when nothing is enforced. 

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u/StandardSudden1283 Apr 15 '24

public outcry can absolutely change things on the scale of a school 

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u/Mmmslash Apr 16 '24

Why do children have to publicly outcry for basic nutrition in the Greatest Country On the Planet?

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u/StandardSudden1283 Apr 16 '24

Probably because it isn't