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thats from the middle classes (well the papers anyway) looking down upon those groups. the question is do those in that group acknowledge the stigma and react as suggested? if on benefits and entitled, i wouldnt think twice about signing my kids on to the free school meal. why whould/should i...

indeed, i considered this afterwards, silly idea. then equally the kids arent going up with their lunch money are they, it'll be given straight to the school (right? or are primary school kids being given change to give to the dinner lady, in which case... back to smart cards). so where is the...

some basic implementation of smart cards or even a non tech version could do away with that problem. its daft to even suggest we need to feed every single child to hide those in benefits. im struggling with this picture. parents wanting to avoid stigma of fee meal send their kids in with a...

considering that some people still bleat on about someone removing free milk over 40 years ago, then yes it might. at least it must be part of Clegg's calculation, why else extend to everyone a benefit that is already available to the poor?

this sounds like a good idea until you remember that kids from poor households already get free dinners. this is a nice sounding policy that will benefit the already ok off financially. if this is a gap between "poor" and "ok off" households who qualify for free dinners, that should of course...