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  • The Edible Schoolyard is designed to produce energy, collect rainwater, process compost and recycle.

    Sustainable Design Update 2010

  • The Edible Schoolyard is designed to produce energy, collect rainwater, process compost and recycle.

    Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Edible Green Roofs 2010

  • Edible Schoolyard is a probably a better penetration than a NYT article; but lookee here, they’re discussing it on Yglesias along with transit and Israel and so on.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Food Writers 2009

  • And, of course, what Alice Waters has done with the Edible Schoolyard and Jamie Oliver with the Food Revolution are helping tremendously!

    Laura Klein: Interview with Food Revolutionary Maria Rodale Laura Klein 2011

  • I started to ask Michael Piscal, founder and CEO of the Inner City Education Foundation Public Schools, which runs 15 successful charter schools in South Los Angeles, what he thought about the Edible Schoolyard and school gardens in general, but he cut me off.

    Cultivating Failure 2010

  • Department of Education; the Smithsonian has sponsored an Edible Schoolyard exhibit on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Only four school gardens across the country bear the coveted Chez Panisse Foundation imprimatur (just two of them in California), but their influence has been profound.

    Cultivating Failure 2010

  • In the 1990s, Waters found a powerful ally in Delaine Eastin, the newly elected state superintendent of instruction (herself a “devoted gardener, home cook and recycler”), who called for “A Garden in Every School” the same year the Edible Schoolyard began.

    Cultivating Failure 2010

  • And, of course, what Alice Waters has done with the Edible Schoolyard and Jamie Oliver with the Food Revolution are helping tremendously!

    Laura Klein: Interview with Food Revolutionary Maria Rodale Laura Klein 2011

  • The Edible Schoolyard program was born when Waters noticed a barren lot next to the Martin Luther King Jr.

    Cultivating Failure 2010

  • With the Edible Schoolyard, and the thousands of similar programs, the idea of a school as a venue in which to advance a social agenda has reached rock bottom.

    Cultivating Failure 2010

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