Lawmakers pass bill to stop student meal debt lawsuits
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Adelle Settle learned in 2017 that school lunches were being taken...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Adelle Settle learned in 2017 that school lunches were being taken...
Lawmakers pass bill to keep schools from suing over student meal debt By Noah Fleischman Capital News Service | February 22, 2021 at 7:38 PM EST - Updated February 22 at 10:21 PM RICHMOND, Va. - Adelle Settle learned in 2017 that school lunches were being taken out of children’s hands when they couldn’t pay for the meal. Instead, children were given a cheese sandwich or a snack. Settle was inspired to start Settle the Debt, a nonprofit organization that pays off school meal debt at Prince William County schools. The organization has raised almost $200,000 in almost four years, Settle ...