A Philadelphia businessman said the head of a Pennsylvania school board rejected his offers to wipe out lunch debt for all students in a district that warned parents behind on their lunch bills that it could land their children in foster care.
…“You can be sent to Dependency Court for neglecting your child’s right to food,” he wrote. “The result may be your child being taken from your home and placed in foster care.”
When Todd Carmichael, chief executive and co-founder of Philadelphia-based La Colombe Coffee, caught wind of the issue he offered to pay off every cent – but he was rejected by school board President Joseph Mazur earlier this week.
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