Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Roland Martin argues that childhood hunger is one of the biggest problems affecting students in the classroom. When kids come to school without enough to eat, he says it can impact everything from concentration and academic performance to behavior and discipline. The conversation raises a larger debate over SNAP benefits, government spending, and whether cutting food assistance ultimately creates even bigger problems for schools and families.
Roland Martin argues that childhood hunger is one of the biggest problems affecting students in the classroom. When kids come to school without enough to eat, he says it can impact everything from concentration and academic performance to behavior and discipline. The conversation raises a larger debate over SNAP benefits, government spending, and whether cutting food assistance ultimately creates even bigger problems for schools and families.
