About+Us

Nashville School Garden Coalition We envision a city where students, families and the community are healthier, academically successful and environmentally sound through involvement in school gardens.
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The Nashville School Garden Coalition works collaboratively to achieve this vision by advocating for and supporting the school garden movement in the following ways: -sharing best practices -organizing and empowering leaders -developing policies and procedures -providing a technical support network -integrating gardening into the curriculum to support academic achievement We will provide a model for other communities by setting standards of excellence for garden-based education, institutionalizing them within our schools and supporting food security for families. This is only a beginning. It is designed for change. To find out who we are or check out our individual sites use the navaigation payne on the right!
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