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Philando Castile's Mom Wipes Out $8,000 In Student School Lunch Debt
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6:27Now PlayingFamilies' inability to pay for school lunches is becoming an increasing problem. 75% of US school districts report student meal debt
In Rhode Island students who hadn't paid for lunches got cold meals
In New Hampshire a lunchroom employee was fired for allowing a student to take food and pay the school back the next day
And in Minnesota, one high school attempted to prevent students from attending the graduation ceremony if they had lunch debt.
Philando Castile's mother, Valerie Castile, paid off the school lunch debt for students at Cooper High School in New Hope, Minnesota. The money was donated last month on behalf of the Philando Castile Relief Foundation.
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