Schools plan to drop pink slime meat in cafeterias
Philadelphia report says USDA will allow districts to reject ground beef containing ammonium-treated filler and switch to filler-free meat next fall. Several districts, including Miami Dade, weigh cost and impact while campaigns push purity in school meals.
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South Carolina House Move Bans Pink Slime in Schools
The South Carolina House moves to bar state funds from buying meat containing ammonia treated filler in public school meals. Rep. Chip Limehouse argues ammonia should not be served to children and may push for an outright ban, while the USDA offers districts a choice between 95 percent lean patties with filler or less lean meat without it.
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Mount Pleasant teacher resigns over Jackass 2 clip
Mount Pleasant education officials accepted the resignation of Wanda High School teacher Christopher Poston after he showed students a snippet of Jackass 2 on Valentine’s Day. Poston had been fired but a petition with 1600 signatures urged him to stay. He said he resigned to protect his family and students who backed him.
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