Field Reports
Incorporating Nutrition and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) In the Classroom
Jeanie Kim,
Emerson Fellow
Published 2023-2024
Los Angeles, California
Talking about nutrition and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) can be complex, especially when addressing children. Common Threads, a non profit organization, focused on hands-on nutrition education and needed to have more resources relating to DEI in the classroom. This report provides guidelines and recommendations on how to incorporate both nutrition and DEI, especially surrounding language and messaging.
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Originally from Santiago, Chile, Jeanie Kim is a recent graduate from Claremont McKenna College, where she majored in Environment, Economics, and Politics (EEP) and History, with a sequence in Gender and Sexuality. Over the past years, she has been focusing on the intersection between social and climate justice, especially throughout her work with The Roberts Environmental Center, The Farmlink Project, and Environment America. As an Emerson Fellow, she hopes to continue her work in creating a sustainable and equitable food system.
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