Chatting to two ladies who’s children receive free school lunches at secondary school.
The half price, Eat Out To Help Out offer has confused the computers in Aberdeenshire Council.
A pupil was declined lunch as the value of the hotdog at £1.50 and the total on payment card was £1. This had happened to all pupils who receive free school lunch. Staff have organised that these pupils leave class earlier to “ sort out” the lunches with canteen staff, however the lack of discretion and stigma allowed bullies to use the info of Free school lunches to torment
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