May 28, 2021
“As soon as the student steps into their first family and consumer sciences class, oftentimes that teacher can be a pivoting point for the student.”
Sandy Spavone (15:29-15:41)
FCCLA is the Family Career and Community Leaders of America which touches over 5,400 family and consumer sciences teachers across the US...
May 26, 2021
“I quickly learned that physically, we can heal very quickly from anything. I started to become a true believer.”
Beth McCarthy Smith (7:10-7:19)
Beth McCarthy Smith, founder of Simplicity Holistic Health, used to consider herself a typical American. Having the occasional martini and burger, wining and dining...
May 21, 2021
“We have found through research that the majority of states are recording a significant shortage in family and consumer sciences teachers to be able to fill the void within the classroom.”
Dr. Carol Werhan
(7:05-7:18)
Dr. Carol Werhan and Alyson McIntyre-Reiger are both former family and consumer sciences...
May 19, 2021
“Our company is not just about making our products.
What we really stand for is having a chance to have an
impact.”
Stephanie Paxton-Johnson
(18:47-19:11)
There’s a product that you’ve interacted with countless times, that’s probably in your home right now, and plays a very important role in food safety...
May 12, 2021
“We really want to solve this mission. We can make
the supply chain efficient and not have to exist in this space, but
to do that, it requires having everyone be aware of what's going on
and why we need to care about it.”
Rani Zimand (6:04-6:20)
Jacob Dudley, a student at the University of Wisconsin Madison...