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NC preschooler’s “unhealthy” lunch replaced with cafeteria nuggets
Fox News ^ | February 14, 2012 | Ryan Sullivan

Posted on 02/14/2012 6:17:03 PM PST by annie laurie

RAEFORD, N.C. — A Hoke County preschooler was fed chicken nuggets for lunch because a state worker felt that her homemade lunch did not have enough nutritional value, according to a report by the Carolina Journal.

The West Hoke Elementary School student was in her More at Four classroom when a state agent who was inspecting lunch boxes decided that her packed lunch — which consisted of a turkey and cheese sandwich, a banana, apple juice and potato chips — “did not meet U.S. Department of Agriculture guidelines,” the Journal reports.

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The student’s mother told the Journal she received a note from the school about the incident and was charged $1.25 for the cafeteria tray, from which her daughter only ate three chicken nuggets.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; US: North Carolina
KEYWORDS: arth; nannystate; nc; northcarolina; publicschools
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To: metmom; Do Not Make Fun Of His Ears

The fact that I must identify obvious sarcasm demonstrates the dearth of intelligence or naivete of some on FR.


61 posted on 02/15/2012 5:15:31 PM PST by Downinthedixie (ABO)
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To: Downinthedixie; Do Not Make Fun Of His Ears; BykrBayb
The fact that I must identify obvious sarcasm demonstrates the dearth of intelligence or naivete of some on FR.

Noob, get a history before expecting people to get it from you. Too many trolls make it likely that people are going to take what you say at face value until you do.

Adding insults to FReepers isn't going to help your credibility either.

62 posted on 02/15/2012 8:05:01 PM PST by metmom (For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore & do not submit again to a yoke of slavery)
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To: metmom

“Adding insults to FReepers isn’t going to help your credibility either.”

I’m not insulting FReepers, just people who don’t connect the obvious.


63 posted on 02/15/2012 9:52:16 PM PST by Downinthedixie (ABO)
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