After accumulating $100,000 in student lunch debt last year, Englewood Public School District is now threatening to report parents to child protective services if they don't respond to requests for payment.
The Englewood, N.J., district’s board recently enacted a policy requiring school officials to send two notices to parents and then ask them to attend a meeting over the debt. Those who don’t respond could be reported to the state Division of Child Protective Services, reports NorthJersey.com.
EPSD’s superintendent, Robert Kravitz, told the website the threat will be used as a last resort to hold parents accountable.
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