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[–] Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Make English 4 if not English 3 electives rather than required. Replace them with a semester of […] how to safely refrigerate chicken

Imo, this is something that can be taught in a basic foods/cooking class, or a home economics class (which has at least been taught in the past ^[1]^ — I haven't found any current data).

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  1. "Why is home economics not taught in schools anymore?". Author: Cortney Moore. FOX Business Network. Published: 2020-06-16T17:44Z16:44Z. Accessed: 2024-12-11T05:17Z. https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/home-economics-not-taught-schools.
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      […] in 2013, the number of students enrolled in a home economics class was a little over 3.4 million, which were taught by more than 27,800 teachers […]