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Welcome to the REAL School Gardens Newsroom. We’re happy to assist with stories and on-site tours that show the profound difference we’re making in children’s lives. The more you look, the more you see, so be sure to peek under every leaf. And please, pepper us with questions! We’re delighted to help.


 
 
03-12-13

A kid will crouch in the lush grass, smell the freshly turned soil, watch a lizard scurry by, and write and write. For the first time. Or a kid who didn’t fare well chained to a desk discovers a sudden ability to focus, and to be engaged in learning, all because the classroom is outside in a well-crafted school garden.

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03-12-13

With help from a $7,000 grant from Coppell ISD Education Foundation, Valley Ranch Elementary School (VRE) broke ground Jan. 25 on their new school garden and outdoor learning center.

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03-06-13

DALLAS — Thanks to Wells Fargo, students at Victor H. Hexter Elementary School will have an even more exciting place to learn science, math, language arts and more.

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02-20-13

DALLAS — In partnership with Chase, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas , and The Real Estate Council’s Associate Leadership Council, students at J.P. Starks Math, Science, and Technology Vanguard will soon be turning learning inside out – from math and science to language arts and social studies.

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02-12-13

DALLAS —Thanks to a partnership between REAL School Gardens, The Real Estate Council’s Associate Leadership Council, Chase, and United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, the children of J.P. Starks Math, Science and Technology Vanguard and Esperanza “Hope” Medrano Elementary School will soon have brand new learning gardens to grow and succeed.

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01-09-13

DALLAS — In partnership with United Way of Metropolitan Dallas and ORIX Foundation, students at Lenore Kirk Hall Elementary School will soon be turning learning inside out – from math and science to language arts and social studies.

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