The Lunch Line at Riverside Elementary
When the federal free lunch program was cut at Riverside Elementary in rural Tennessee in 2024, principal Maria Gonzalez watched 140 children lose their only...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 146:5-10.
When the federal free lunch program was cut at Riverside Elementary in rural Tennessee in 2024, principal Maria Gonzalez watched 140 children lose their only guaranteed meal of the day. She called the school board. She called the state representative's office. She called the county commissioner. Each voice on the other end offered sympathy and nothing else. The princes had no help to give.…
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