Thursday, March 26, 2009

Student Stomachs Growl in Massachusetts

How many times must I type trillions for wars and banks, but nothing for (fill in the blank)?

Also see:
AmeriKa's War on the Homeless

Panhandler Patrol

AmeriKa's Hunger Industry

"More students get subsidized lunches; Financial plights in Mass. families" by Rachana Rathi, Globe Staff | March 23, 2009

The number of Massachusetts families seeking free and reduced-price meals for schoolchildren is rising as economic hardships extend to school lunchrooms....

Related:

The State Budget Swindle

Governor Guts State Services

Pigs at the State Trough

Massachusetts Hates Its Elders

And WHOSE BACKS do they BALANCE the BUDGET ON?

The
blind, mentally ill, kids, cripples, and the "lowest paid employees were mental health, social, and other human service workers, many of whom made $36,000 or less...."

You know, the ones SERVING the PEOPLE!!!!!
C'mon "liberal" DemocraPs and recall some of that corporate loot to feed the kids, huh?

A review of schools in the region found increases in suburban districts - including some communities that are financially well off - and in urban districts, such as Boston, where participation in the program was already high....

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Also see:
Rich Kid, Poor Kid

Rich Town, Poor Town