Students in the Plum Borough School District in suburban Pittsburgh have taken to Twitter to voice their displeasure at their average school lunches. The price of a lunch has risen to $2.50, and students say they're not going to pay more for lower quality food, so the high schoolers have pledged to boycott the cafeteria food and bring lunch from home. They're using the hashtag #BrownBagginIt to spread the message about their protest. The volume of tweets
...moreStudents in the Plum Borough School District in suburban Pittsburgh have taken to Twitter to voice their displeasure at their average school lunches. The price of a lunch has risen to $2.50, and students say they're not going to pay more for lower quality food, so the high schoolers have pledged to boycott the cafeteria food and bring lunch from home. They're using the hashtag #BrownBagginIt to spread the message about their protest. The volume of tweets with the hashtag made the protest one of the city's trending topics on Twitter.