An Alabama school board fired a school cafeteria worker for accepting donations to help students pay for their lunch.

Avette Dunn was terminated from her position at Shelby Elementary School when the school board ruled that she couldn’t be ...

This is not about someone being punished for trying to feed needy children. It is about an employee who solicited money that was not needed." ...

According to the superintendent, Avette Dunn violated protocol by not informing the school about accepting donations intended ...

An Alabama lunch lady was fired for collecting donations to pay for student lunches, sparking debate over school policies, food insecurity, and the role of school staff in helping students.

COLUMBIANA, Ala. (WVTM) - An Alabama cafeteria worker has been fired for collecting donations to pay for student lunches. The ...

I made a mistake and I think I should be able to go back to my job,” Avette Dunn told officials at a school board meeting.

(WVTM) - An Alabama cafeteria worker has been fired for collecting donations to pay for student lunches. The Shelby County School Board decided to terminate Avette Dunn following a hearing on the ...