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Enable anonymous meal purchases

One district gives each student a PIN to avoid stigma when paying.

June 25, 2019

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Enable anonymous meal purchases
One district gives each student a PIN to avoid stigma when paying.Photograph: Shutterstock

Each student in our school gets their own personal code that they are required to enter when they are purchasing their meal. That way, students who receive free- or reduced-priced meals are not able to be identified by their peers.

Dr. Sharon Johnson-Shirley
Superintendent
Lake Ridge New Tech Schools
Gary, Ind.

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