This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Food 4 Teens
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Everyone has the right to an education. It is part of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. School dinners is a way to enhance the learning of students in secondary school as it will give the students more energy to concentrate in class to be more attentive, as well as the school dinners could be a more healthier option compared to other junk food. Making school dinners free of charge could prevent the pressure of students to bring money to school as they are already in financial difficulties. Secondary school is a critical time in a student's life, the exams and decisions that they make in secondary is likely to affect the rest of their lives so it is important that they make the decision attentive and to the best of their ability.
If you are a person that would like to make the decision of making school dinners free for secondary schools. Please sign this petition, it will make a huge difference.
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