>>It surprises me that you support federal funding for local school issues.
>>Would you be giving them credit for funding more teachers or lunches?
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>>Well, I do enjoy surprising people :)
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>>I don't mind federal money going for things that make sense.
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>>We need good school teachers and it certainly doesn't make sense for kids to go an entire school day feeling sluggish because they haven't eaten
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>It would good if schools started the day with a good breakfast especially in areas where children may arrive having eaten little or nothing.

We have a federal school breakfast program for kids from poor families. (But the site's down because of the federal shutdown. Don't see why the site has to be down.)

Tamar