When parents start referring to the time period their kids have gone
snackless at school by the exact count of days, you know they're pretty
ticked off. And parents of some kindergarteners in my state of
Pennsylvania are complaining to the school board because
their kids have been missing their afternoon snacks
since the beginning of the year. While I can certainly relate,
having contended with some hungry, grumpy kindergarteners myself, I'm
thinking there could be a little more compassion here. You see,
the reason these kids have gone snackless is because one student among
them has severe allergies, so severe that they could go into
anaphylactic shock if they consume or even come near one of the potential foods they're
allergic to.
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