Family & Consumer Sciences: Strengthening Families, Shaping Communities, Building Futures
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Our mission in Family & Consumer Sciences is to . . .
Empower individuals and families to take reasoned action in addressing complex social issues impacting the home and family, ultimately enhancing the human condition.
Explore data-driven insights showing FCS programs' contributions to Texas workforce development, employment rates, and economic growth. View metrics on graduate employment, industry partnerships, and program ROI.
Real voices sharing real impact. Watch how FCS programs transform careers, strengthen communities, and prepare tomorrow's workforce. Featured testimonials from students who found their calling, educators shaping future leaders, and employers benefiting from FCS graduates' expertise.
Explore the facts, meet our partners, and see how FCS is shaping the future of work and life. Together, we’re building a stronger, more resilient society!
This brief outlines the importance of maintaining and strengthening FCS in our secondary schools, focusing on workforce readiness, personal financial literacy (including making the Dollars & Sense course a graduation requirement), nutrition education, and family well-being, to name a few. It provides evidence of FCS’s benefits and offers policy recommendations for Texas lawmakers to ensure these programs continue to enrich our students and communities.
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Contact Dr. Cindy Miller, President of the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences--Texas Affiliate, at clamiller1991@gmail.com to get more information on Family & Consumer Sciences Education.
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