Database research record2020·Mexico (Chiapas)
Laboratorios para la Vida
Bruce G. Ferguson, Helda Morales
Urban Farm DB summary
The Laboratorios para la Vida action research team in Chiapas, Mexico, trains educators to use school gardens and local food systems as venues for experiential learning. However, teachers face a host of hurdles to successful garden programs, including high teacher turnover, lack of space, and the difficulty of matching garden growth with the national curriculum calendar.