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The Matrix is in a classroom near you – not the 1999 hit movie, but a blockbuster nonetheless.
The National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix is a new approach to grow agricultural literacy among K-12 students. The Matrix, part of the National Agriculture in the Classroom’s (AITC) website, is an online collection of educational resources that are relevant, engaging, and designed to meet the educational requirements and agricultural literacy outcomes for formal educators.