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Breadline Britain: Demand grows for school breakfasts
19 Jun 2012: Teachers report growing demand for free breakfasts and rising numbers of underweight, lethargic pupils with signs of hunger
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Here are the honest and sobering responses by teachers to the Guardian's pupil hunger survey
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19 Jun 2012: Heads and doctors want needy children to get free breakfast as Guardian survey reveals upsurge in demand
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Almost 600 teachers speak out about how hungry children are in their classes. Here's what they said
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