Food and nutrition absent from draft national curriculum

Authors

Heather Yeatman, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

91545

Publication Details

Yeatman, H. (2013). Food and nutrition absent from draft national curriculum. The Conversation, 3 April 1-2.

Link to publisher version (URL)

http://theconversation.com

Abstract

Selecting the right mix of foods and preparing them safely doesn’t come naturally to humans – we need to be taught. But lessons about food and nutrition are glaringly absent from the new draft national health and physical education curriculum.