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Can schools spare kids ‘lunch shaming’ while still paying the bills?

Students retrieve their lunch at the Yorkshire Elementary School in Manassas, Virginia. Photo by U.S. Department of Agriculture.

U.S. schools rethink ‘lunch shaming’ policies that humiliate children with meal debts

New Mexico this year became the first to outlaw school meal shaming. Several other states are weighing similar laws.

By Morgan Lee, Associated Press

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