Massachusetts S2588 establishes food literacy standards and a trust fund to promote food literacy in schools.
Massachusetts S2588 establishes food literacy standards to promote an understanding of food systems, including nutrition, culinary skills, food production, and food justice. The bill creates a Food Literacy Trust Fund to support food literacy programs in schools, including kindergarten through grade 12. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will provide resources and curricula to schools and conduct an annual review of food literacy programs.
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