Lib Dems to call for free school meals for all children in poverty
Briefly

"There's a constituent of mine who told me that she stopped buying her medication so that her daughter at college could afford some lunch. I've heard stories of pupils pretending to eat out of empty lunchboxes to hide from their friends that there was no food at home."
"A free school meal for every child in poverty would give 900,000 more pupils a full stomach each lunchtime. That means better academic progress, better behaviour and concentration, better health outcomes."
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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