Ms. Rachel Johnson didn’t think twice. When she saw students hiding their hunger or pretending to not be hungry so others wouldn’t notice, she used her own money to quietly cover over 200 unpaid lunches at Eastwood Middle School in Kentucky.
But instead of being thanked, she was fired. The school board called it a “breach of protocol.” Parents called it heartless. Students just cried.
“My daughter came home saying, ‘Why did they take Ms. Johnson away? She fed us when no one else did,’” said one parent.
In a time when schools debate what’s ‘allowed,’ one teacher made a human choice. And it cost her everything.
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