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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Bancroft

One in four teachers giving extra food to hungry students, charity says

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One in four teachers in England have personally provided food to their hungry students because they were concerned about their welfare, new analysis from a food poverty charity suggests.

One school manager warned that staff were giving up their own food or buying food for children to help them quench their hunger and concentrate during lessons.

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