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Teaching What Is Food Insecurity?

What Is Food Insecurity?

One of the many striking images from the pandemic is an aerial photo from San Antonio, Texas. In the photo, you can see a seemingly endless row of cars lined up at a food bank. A sudden awareness of food insecurity in the US has come with the health and financial concerns brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the crisis began, a record number of people have visited food banks for the first tim

Caitlin Caspi, Professor of Public Health, University of Connecticut
The Conversation

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Do all people have access to healthy food?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

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