

Veit explains the premises of home economics "that producing good, nutritious food is profoundly important, that it takes study and practice, and that it can and should be taught through the public school system." click Helen Zoe Veit claims that home economics should still be taught because the skills students learn in home economics "could help us in the fight against obesity and chronic disease today." Others have argued against teaching domestic skills to teenagers in school, but Veit asserts that the skills learned in home economics are valuable. If the passage is correct as is, click the "No Errors" button. Referring to the quotation above, click or tap on any sentence in the passage below that contains quoted material that is not incorporated smoothly. Helen Zoe Veit, "Time to Revive Home Ec" Reviving the program, and its original premises-that producing good, nutritious food is profoundly important, that it takes study and practice, and that it can and should be taught through the public school system-could help us in the fight against obesity and chronic disease today." In fact, as Overton says, "Twenty-seven American states since that fatal day have passed ninety-three laws expanding gun rights, including measures that let people carry concealed weapons in churches" (286).īut home economics is more than a 1950s teacher in cat's-eye glasses showing her female students how to make a white sauce. In the United States, gun laws often become less strict after mass shootings "Even the massacre of Sandy Hook saw a call for more, not fewer, guns" (285-86). People should consider both how gun laws impact mass shootings and how mass shootings impact gun laws.

Twenty-seven American states since that fatal day have passed ninety-three laws expanding gun rights, including measures that let people carry concealed weapons in churches." -Iain Overton, The Way of the Gun: A Bloody Journey into the World of Firearms, pages 285-86 Referring to the quotation above, click or tap on any sentence in the passage below that contains quoted material that is not incorporated smoothly.


Even the massacre of Sandy Hook saw a call for more, not fewer, guns.
