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Washington
Engaging Youth in Farming to Prevent Dropouts
WA H.B. 1276 2013
Last Visited 3/30/26
Policy Summary
H.B. 1276 authorizes pilot projects to establish an alternative high school program to introduce at-risk youth to farming. As in H.B. 1508 (2017), the pilot projects may help improve food security, count for academic credit, or provide career and college support.
State
Washington
Jurisdiction Name
Washington
Jurisdiction Type
state
Food System Topics
- Farm to School
- Food Systems Workers
