Should Student Be Allowed To Leave School For Lunch? I know at least once throughout your high school year you wondered why you eat the same thing every day of every month all school year, you also wished they had food like your favorite restaurant. Nationwide, about 60 percent of students in all grade levels at school participate in the National School Lunch Program. But what about the other students didn't qualify for the program? They have to pay for lunch, which is fine in some cases, but what if they forget their lunch money? Some schools do give Sack lunches or a sandwich and fruit but it doesn't taste like a hamburger from the dollar menu at Mcdonalds. Just to be honest who wants to stay in a cafeteria where you might not …show more content…
School lunch typically consist of a hot meal, fruit, vegetable, and milk or juice, whatever else you may want such as a bag of chips, ice cream cone, or cookie cost extra. Why pay for lunch that isn’t as appetizing as the restaurant down the street, and get out of school for a little while, this gives students the opportunity to make responsible choices because they know that if they make a poor decision the outcome will be …show more content…
Having well thought out and dependable system in place makes it easy for teachers and parents to keep up with those who decide not to come back or based upon a student's actions whether or not they need these privileges taken away. In the sense that the privileges and consequences can build faith and trust in the students on managing their time, it also gives teenagers a sense of autonomy , learn responsibility, gain independence, also develop self