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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Sanchez, Donovan, Morales, Serpa, Phillips, Potter, | |
Date Introduced: February 03, 2023 | |
Referred To: House Education | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 16-22 of the General Laws entitled "Curriculum [See Title 16 |
2 | Chapter 97 — the Rhode Island Board of Education Act]" is hereby amended by adding thereto the |
3 | following section: |
4 | 16-22-39. Compulsory nutrition, food preparation and cooking courses. |
5 | All public high schools in Rhode Island shall require all students to enroll in a nutrition |
6 | course, food preparation course and cooking course during any year of their four (4) year student |
7 | enrollment. |
8 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect on July 1, 2023. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM | |
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1 | This act would require all public high schools to require students, as part of the curriculum, |
2 | to enroll in a nutrition course, food preparation course and cooking course during any year of a |
3 | student's four (4) year enrollment. |
4 | This act would take effect on July 1, 2023. |
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