Staples: Keep 'Meatless Mondays' campaign out of schools

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By Todd Staples

Special to the American-Statesman

Texas children are back at school, and while our schools are keenly focused on educating young minds, that doesn’t mean parents don’t face certain anxieties when seeing a child leave for class. One typical worry is whether kids are receiving the proper care during their time at school.

Recently, I learned some Texas school districts, such as Dripping Springs ISD, have adopted a policy deemed “Meatless Mondays” for some of their campuses. These actions have me very concerned.

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