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DeWitt Clinton students tabling event

School Principles: School Lunch

By The Takeaway | Published September 15, 2022 Listen to the full episode here, or on your favorite podcast platform by searching for “The Takeaway.” ...
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Students harvesting produce at a TFFJ farm

Hydroponics Help Urban Schools Grow Food Year-Round

By Lisa Held | Published September 13, 2022 In New York, Maryland, California, and beyond, hydroponic farms are being used as teaching tools while also ...
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DeWitt Clinton students tending to the farm

Clinton teaches teens about going hungry at home

By Stacy Driks | Published August 26, 2022 in The Riverdale Press Students use water-based system to grow produce in a greenhouse On the DeWitt ...
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Students at Brownsville Collaborative Middle School work on Teens For Food Justice's indoor hydroponic farm at the school.

Brooklyn Teens Address Food Insecurity, Nutrition Education in Schools

By Will Fritz | Published August 15, 2022 in BK Reader A local nonprofit is working to provide students with the skills to fight food insecurity in ...
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MLK students tending to the farm

US (NY): Driving food security via educating high school students on sustainable farming

By Rebekka Boekhout | Published July 20, 2022 in Vertical Farm Daily Two blocks away from Central Park, at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational ...
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A recently-opened urban farm at Bruce Randolph School will help provide fresh food for students and their families.

Growing food and minds in one Denver classroom

By Brian Willie, Amanda Horvath | Published on May 12, 2022 in Rocky Mountain PBS Click here to view the video from ROCKY MOUNTAIN PBS  DENVER — Inside a ...
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Bruce Randolph farm launch. Doorway to farm and sign.

Hydroponic farm opens at Denver school

By Lindsey Toomer | Published April 22, 2022 in The Denver Gazette Bruce Randolph School in Denver opened a hydroponic farm Friday, its second garden/farm. ...
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Germinating Microgreens

Make composting the rule for all New Yorkers

By Michelle Cao | Published Apr 22, 2022 in the New York Daily News Long lines of familiar faces continue to gather around food pantries across ...
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(From l. to r.) Academy of Medical Technology Principal (AMT) William Johnson, Teens for Justice Deputy Director Gabrielle Mosquera, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, Council member Selvena Brooks-Powers and Principal Frederick Douglas VI Tenesha Worley (Photo by Jessica DiMento)

Teens for Food Justice launches new hydroponic farm at Far Rockaway Educational Complex campus

By Carlotta Mohamed | Published April 19, 2022 in QNS Members of Teens for Food Justice, a youth-led movement to end food insecurity through high-capacity, school-based hydroponic ...
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Far Rock Students Turned Farmers

By Katie McFadden | Published April 14, 2022 in The Rockaway Times A farm grows in Far Rockaway. Making it even more unique, it’s growing ...
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Bruce Randolph School students install an outdoor garden as part of the school's AgConnect Pathway program.

Denver Public Schools’ AgConnect Pathway: Growing tomorrow’s leaders

By Stacy Nick | Published January 23, 2022 on Colorado State University It started with a seed of an idea: find a way to get students ...
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Image of one of TFFJ's hydroponic farm systems with leafy greens

How USDA Grant Winner Teens For Food Justice Is Tackling Food Insecurity In This NYC Community

By Agritecture | Published November 2021 on the Agritecture Blog Editor’s note: The following information is derived from an interview Agritecture conducted with Katherine Soll, ...
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