Many millennials who took a home economics class in middle or high school considered it to be boring and a waste of time. However, it’s a class that provided valuable information that we need to know ...

In 1955, Young America Films, an educational and instructional video production company, released a nine-minute short simply titled, “Why Study Home Economics?” It opens on two high school-aged ...

Forget gourmet dinners for housewives to make -- today's high school home economics courses have enough of a challenge just teaching students to boil noodles and scramble eggs. Now a part of the ...

Over the years, home economics classes have changed to incorporate family life and financial skills. Boys and girls alike also take the classes. Here, Defiance High School freshman Nolan Bachellor ...

It's just something about a good home cooked meal. Unless, of course, you don't know how to cook “I'm just trying to open their eyes to new ways to make food other than a microwave and hitting a ...