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Commenter urges school district to set up edible food recovery after student asks about leftovers
Summary
An unnamed commenter described teaching students to sort organic waste and said a student learned that, because the district lacks an edible food recovery program, leftover food goes to the trash; the commenter encouraged parents who work at food banks to contact the district to set up donations.
An unnamed commenter said a student asked what happens to food left on a school "food share" table and that she told the child, "because her school district doesn't have an edible food recovery program in place, it all goes to the trash." The commenter urged the district to consider partnering with local food banks to recover edible leftovers.
The speaker described the context of the remark: "One of the things that we do in our service is we collaborate with a…
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