The phrase
"hungry students" refers to students who are feeling hungry or lacking food.
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The initiative is part of an overall institutional effort to address low - attendance, improve progress for meeting state standards, and
feed hungry students.
Teachers who make an effort to identify and get help
for hungry students are often rewarded with a more manageable classroom environment.
Schools have the unique opportunity to
offer hungry students breakfast at school to help get their day off to a healthy start.
That said, there certainly are instances of teachers in impoverished areas bringing nutritious food into their classrooms to
feed hungry students, often paying for this food out of their own pocket.
Another important aspect of breakfast - in - the - classroom is the elimination of the free / reduced stigma that we know can be a barrier for
hungry students who need a morning meal.
It brings out a volatile mix
of hungry student out to prove he's the best out there and unrealistic instructor, who thinks he's going to find the next Charlie Parker in his class if he can keep cranking on the pressure cooker of their psyches higher and higher.
So, how should CPS balance the needs of so many
hungry students against concerns about lost instruction time, sub-par food, and chronic waste?
Efforts to
provide hungry students with a meal outside school hours — and when school isn't even in session — is more than a simple act of charity.
More importantly, we have also grown to well over 20,000 (up more than 15,000 since our last talk)
hungry students who range from start up entrepreneurs, all the way up to people who have already building their 3rd and 4th company.
She spoke passionately about all the things we do not currently measure that matter, such as
feeding hungry students, noisy classrooms where active learning is happening, and kids getting messy in the classroom.
That's where the social services components that distinguish a community school come in: mental health services and social workers for stress and trauma, a medical clinic for health needs, a nutrition program
for hungry students, and so on.
Not only does a too - short lunch period result in food waste and
hungry students, but it also may contribute to the «obesity epidemic», as children learn to «shovel it in».
Unpaid School Meal Fees Thursday, September 14, 2017, 3:00 pm ET Over the summer, school districts were required by USDA to put into effect an official, unpaid meal policy that addresses what happens when
a hungry student can not pay for their school meal.
You can see how this is a lose / lose situation —
hungry students have a harder time learning, and when kids skip meals which would be paid for by the federal government, the cafeteria brings in less money to help offset its fixed expenses like labor and overhead.
And since it is well known that
hungry students can't learn, this is a very bad outcome.
A hungry student is ill prepared to concentrate.
In the pre-Brown days, and long before schools offered free breakfast and lunch, the teachers often fed
their hungry students.
Serving breakfast before school starts requires students to arrive early, creates a loud and chaotic cafeteria environment, and does not guarantee that
hungry students are able to eat if they arrive on a late bus or do not want to face the stigma of getting breakfast.
What would The Dark Knight be without sneaking about in the dark like
a hungry student outside a kebab shop though?
Many of
these hungry students are not whom you'd expect them to be.