General Article Poor children returning to school ‘malnourished’ following increase in ‘school holiday hunger’

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Around a third of children in the UK qualify for free school meals during term-time, but poorer families are increasingly struggling to feed them during holidays say teachers.

By Rachael Pells

The number of poor children going hungry during the sc...

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