Comments on: Hungry children don’t DESERVE good apologies https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/ Analyzing apologies in the news, media, history and literature. We condemn the bad and exalt the good. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 00:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: On Apology, Reactiveness and Twitrage | SorryWatch https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-20322 Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:42:31 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-20322 […] sin, each new offense. It’s so TEMPTING always to go after the Perkinses and the lunch-snatchers, the sinners du jour who get all the evanescent pixels. But we strive for a good balance on the […]

]]> By: How to Survive the Apology Epidemic | The MCAPR Blog https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-18063 Wed, 12 Mar 2014 17:19:11 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-18063 […] and bad—“all in a helpful spirit,” they say.  I especially enjoyed their take on the Salt lake City Schools’ apology  to the children who had their school lunches taken away for being behind on their lunch bills.  […]

]]> By: SMcC https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17940 Mon, 03 Feb 2014 17:09:46 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17940 Ugh!
Aargh!
Grrr!

]]> By: sumac https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17939 Sun, 02 Feb 2014 07:34:22 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17939 In reply to amy k.

Well, they’re investigating. If they decide the administrator is the person responsible, it seems that vacation will end in firing….

]]> By: amy k https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17938 Sat, 01 Feb 2014 22:28:19 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17938 The manager in question is on “paid administrative leave.” Also known as “vacation.”
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/57472249-78/district-lunch-lunches-students.html.csp
Asshole.

]]> By: Lisa Harris https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17937 Sat, 01 Feb 2014 13:47:55 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17937 Our district has a summer breakfast and lunch program regardless of need. All children receive free breakfast during the school year, regardless of need. Lunches are still paid for or subsidized during the school year. I’m not sure why. I do know this, if a kid in our school has a cafeteria balance, we make sure the child still eats a cold sandwich, milk and juice/fruit. How can anyone send a child into a cafeteria with nothing to eat? It’s shameful.

]]> By: Anita https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17936 Fri, 31 Jan 2014 19:54:33 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17936 People are no damn good…

]]> By: tanita https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17934 Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:27:56 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17934 Privilege, man.
WOW.
Wow. Not too long ago,, I read a piece on how kudos go to Utah, for solving 78% of their homeless problem. …apparently they’re only good with giving you an empty house and a social worker. Heaven forbid your kids try to eat enough to survive growing up to keep the house.

]]> By: Sarah https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17932 Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:03:01 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17932 The sad thing is, perfectly reheated, over-salted processed lunch food went into the garbage, saving the school district exactly $0.

]]> By: Bud https://sorrywatch.com/hungry-children-dont-deserve-good-apologies/#comment-17931 Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:52:39 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=2352#comment-17931 In reply to renee.

I like this. It sounds like the right way to go about it.

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