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In this Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 photo, Ashley C. Ford poses for a photo in New York. Ford felt driven to act by a sad fact of life in the nation’s school cafeterias: Kids with unpaid lunch accounts are often embarrassed with a substitute meal of a cold cheese sandwich and a carton of milk. She appealed to her 66,000 Twitter followers with a solution, and in the nearly two months since, people around the country have been inspired to donate thousands of dollars to erase debts that can follow kids throughout their school careers. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

In this Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 photo, Ashley C. Ford poses for a photo in New York. Ford felt driven to act by a sad fact of life in the nation’s school cafeterias: Kids with unpaid lunch accounts are often embarrassed with a substitute meal of a cold cheese sandwich and a carton of milk. She appealed to her 66,000 Twitter followers with a solution, and in the nearly two months since, people around the country have been inspired to donate thousands of dollars to erase debts that can follow kids throughout their school careers. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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