Schools ask the public for help in paying off student meal debt – STLtoday.com

More than 2,100 students in the Francis Howell School District together owe almost $19,000 in their school lunch accounts. In the Rockwood School District, students owe about $8,800, but that number climbed as high as $13,000 during the holidays, said Carmen Fischer, director of child nutrition services for the district. Sensitive to the possibility that…