Migrant kids forced to pay more for lunch

The World

The city of Lodi in northern Italy has passed a resolution forcing immigrants to pay more for their kids’ school lunches and school bus rides if they can’t officially declare their assets from their country of origin. Host Marco Werman talks to Guardian reporter Lorenzo Tondo about reaction to the new law.

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