Texas Bill To End 'Lunch Shaming' Back On Legislative Calendar
A bill that could end school lunch shaming by creating standards to protect hungry school children gets a second chance in the Texas Legislature.
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A bill that could end school lunch shaming by creating standards to protect hungry school children gets a second chance in the Texas Legislature.
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"Most parties involved have agreed to concepts which provide the framework that will resolve major sticking points that have stalled progress," said Senator West.
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