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Carlson, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Nationally, students have pushed hard for local-food programs, and the amount of local produce in the dining hall is sometimes used as a litmus test for a college's overall commitment to sustainability. Local food has been a hot topic in popular culture in recent years, thanks in part to books by Michael Pollan and Barbara Kingsolver, movies like…
Descriptors: Food, Agriculture, Private Colleges, Food Service
Branson, E. C. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1913
In all States of the Union having a large rural population, efforts are made to adjust the work of the country schools to the needs of country life. There is a widespread feeling that the schools must become a more important factor in country life than they have been and contribute more toward the solution of its problems. To that end normal…
Descriptors: Educational History, Rural Sociology, Rural Areas, Clubs