When stomachs growl, learning falters

March 18, 2010 | California Watch

The stark stories of a group of ninth graders like Luis Ruiz and Dianne Reyes at the James A. Foshay Learning Center is South Los Angeles illustrate an unintended consequence of hunger and food insecurity: poor academic performance. READ MORE

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January 22, 2011

That does make sense. If your distracted by being hungry you do not pay attention. I do know that some people need a good breakfeast before work or school and some do not.

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January 26, 2011

This is simply neglect as there is little or no excuse for children to be hungry. If they can be given cereal for dinner then a meal of fresh vegetables could replace this. This is dysfunctional parenting and not associated with poverty. There are people who have little money ,yet are wealthy in love and care. There is a difference we best start recognizing this.