To better integrate the school gardens with
other food literacy efforts, reinforce the concept of seasonality, provide multiple events during the school year, and benefit from the culinary and teaching skills of Chef Instructors, SFI morphed Jr..
Not exact matches
She reminded the House of the immense contributions that people of faith are making to the well - being of the nation — schools,
food banks, social support, child care and many
others - and concluded that there is a need for greater religious
literacy.
Of all the issues that were laid before me in this competition, I could not help but feel that by supporting this group of scientists and activists in their fight for the planet, we would also be promoting the ideas that knowledge /
literacy is power — that
other species should be treated with respect — that everyone deserves the basic rights of
food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tackle.
We have seen time and time again that students struggle in school when they do not have healthy
food, quality health care, before / after school care, quality early childhood programs, a stable home, or a rich
literacy - based home environment — among
other home - based factors.