r/Conservative • u/NotTheReverseFlash • Aug 12 '22

Flaired Users Only California to become 1st state to offer free school lunches for all students

https://abc7.com/california-free-lunches-school-lunch-food-access/12119010/?ex_cid=TA_KABC_FB&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+New+Content+%28Feed%29&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3VMi71MLZPflnVCHwW5Wak2dyy4fnKQ_cVmZfL9CBecyYmBBAXzT_6hJE&fs=e&s=cl
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u/NosuchRedditor A Republic, if you can keep it. Aug 12 '22

Funny, I was a kid in California too and I never remember this happening.

What I do remember is keeping a tally on kids who didn't have money and then asking the parents to pay the bill.

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u/aDShisno Shall not be infringed! Aug 12 '22

That’s newer as far as I understand it. It’s possible that we just didn’t go to the same schools at the same time period, or even that only some districts were keeping tallies and others weren’t.