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The problem is education

Posted on: February 24, 2017 at 12:57:04 CT

kcmizzou99 MU

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I have seen it first hand. A poor kid is given donuts by the parents who used their ebt card at the gas station. They could have not given the kid a donut and let them eat free at school (if they qualify) and eat a healthier meal.

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what percentage of the Federal budget to feed - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:43:07

hungry? those kids are too fat. Cut spending. - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/24 12:54:39

The problem is education - kcmizzou99 MU - 2/24 12:57:04

So parenting, you mean.(nm) - kcnorthside KC - 2/24 12:59:17

A good school can't fix a bad parent. - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/24 12:59:12

White's get most of the free lunches in this country - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 13:01:14

Don't care. Problem is still fat kids, not hungry ones. - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/24 13:03:12

RE: Don't care. Problem is still fat kids, not hungry ones. - meatiger MU - 2/24 13:16:57

13 million from a site depending upon hungry kids to exist - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/24 13:20:56

RE: 13 million from a site depending upon hungry kids to exist - meatiger MU - 2/24 13:25:21

wow - meatiger MU - 2/24 13:08:07

Sadly, I'm not at all. enjoy some facts. - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/24 13:17:10

Parent of the year - kcmizzou99 MU - 2/24 13:06:06

Thanks, it's a gift. - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/24 13:10:24

Trolling? - kcnorthside KC - 2/24 13:03:49

All of them need exercise, no matter the skin tone. - RHAYWORTH MU - 2/24 13:06:02

kids could work for their lunch - El-ahrairah KC - 2/24 12:48:50

Graduating and becoming a doctor to keep your old - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:53:29

That's actually an idea being proposed by some GOPers(nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 2/24 12:50:10

Zero percent. - ummmm MU - 2/24 12:48:34

RE: what percentage of the Federal budget to feed - meatiger MU - 2/24 12:47:38

They actually studied the terrible diets many of these kids - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:51:21

the school lunch program has nothing to do with that - meatiger MU - 2/24 12:53:56

Started as science. Has ventured way too far into politics. - DHighlander KC - 2/24 12:52:54

IOW, overcoming the ignorance of parent(s). It seems - GA Tiger MU - 2/24 12:52:47

32 million kids - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:55:02

The antibiotic thing is quite possibly a good idea - GA Tiger MU - 2/24 12:50:45

why? - meatiger MU - 2/24 12:52:37

And - GA Tiger MU - 2/24 12:56:08

RE: And - meatiger MU - 2/24 13:05:38

The articles are vast. - GA Tiger MU - 2/24 12:54:36

And you do not understand the new rules - meatiger MU - 2/24 12:56:39

Having grown up on a farm I can say the - GA Tiger MU - 2/24 12:58:50

you never had a sick animal - meatiger MU - 2/24 13:06:15

Why would we have? We raised few cattle for sale - GA Tiger MU - 2/24 13:16:08

RE: Why would we have? We raised few cattle for sale - meatiger MU - 2/24 13:26:02

Why is it a federal function to serve school lunches?(nm) - DHighlander KC - 2/24 12:45:11

Hungry kids make bad students - MrBlueSky MU - 2/24 12:49:02

So why do schools that give out the most free food do the - El-ahrairah KC - 2/24 12:50:12

because if you have kids on free lunch - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 2/24 12:52:45

THey are the lowest income areas. - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:52:15

Well then kids in India must be wealthy as **** - El-ahrairah KC - 2/24 12:54:09

RE: Well then kids in India must be wealthy as **** - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:58:24

Despite all of that - El-ahrairah KC - 2/24 13:00:42

No. - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 13:04:17

Your issue would be with America's goal of educating every - kcnorthside KC - 2/24 13:03:10

You can look at many - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 13:07:01

So before the fed got involved parents sent their kids to - DHighlander KC - 2/24 12:50:00

Yes. (nm) - tigerspy MU - 2/24 12:52:44

I think that was a Michelle Obama initiative(nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/24 12:46:19

No she just made the lunches so 'healthy' that they do not - DHighlander KC - 2/24 12:51:07

Actually, the meals became in line - kcmizzou99 MU - 2/24 12:52:01

And those changes do not meet the needs of healthy active - DHighlander KC - 2/24 12:53:51

They can eat as much as they like as long as they don't toss - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 13:00:05

Fruits and veggies, yes. Proteins and carbs, no. - DHighlander KC - 2/24 13:06:35

Carbs are cheap as hell - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 13:47:41

This is true - kcmizzou99 MU - 2/24 12:55:11

How many parents are actually aware of this?(nm) - DHighlander KC - 2/24 13:01:59

I dont know it should come from the school district - kcmizzou99 MU - 2/24 13:05:40

Yes it was probably included in the ream of paperwork - DHighlander KC - 2/24 13:12:57

Truman ya doofus. - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:48:10

I was thinking of the healthy school lunch program(nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 2/24 12:50:05

Free lunch happened long before Obama (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 2/24 12:47:24

We need to get the Feds out of lunch. (nm) - Evenflow MU - 2/24 12:45:04

NO! - catbirdseat MU

- 2/24 12:49:21

Especially with the changes under Obama. The amount of - DHighlander KC - 2/24 12:48:50

and what does your trainer do? - El-ahrairah KC - 2/24 12:52:09

She suggest that they either bring their own lunches or - DHighlander KC - 2/24 12:59:34