When Dalene Bowden offered a hungry child a free lunch, she thought she was doing the right thing. She never thought the generous action would result in losing her job at Irving Middle School. According to the Idaho Statesman, Bowden was fired after school officials learned that she gave a 12-year-old girl a hot meal when the student told her she was hungry but had no money. Despite offering to pay for the $1.70 meal herself, the school district terminated her on account of theft. "I broke the rules, but I offered to pay for the meal and I don't think...
- 12/24/2015
- by Naja Rayne, @najarayne
- PEOPLE.com
When Dalene Bowden offered a hungry child a free lunch, she thought she was doing the right thing. She never thought the generous action would result in losing her job at Irving Middle School. According to the Idaho Statesman, Bowden was fired after school officials learned that she gave a 12-year-old girl a hot meal when the student told her she was hungry but had no money. Despite offering to pay for the $1.70 meal herself, the school district terminated her on account of theft. "I broke the rules, but I offered to pay for the meal and I don't think...
- 12/24/2015
- by Naja Rayne, @najarayne
- PEOPLE.com
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