Nevada County kids are learning more than ABCs—they're learning how to save the planet.

Through a rare Leah’s Pantry “Food Smarts: Waste Reduction” pilot, students compost, cook, garden, and run a food pantry—all while prepping for curbside food scrap collection.

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To Waste Or Not To Waste: Nevada County Schools Teach Kids About Food Waste

In Nevada County, we’re not just tossing food scraps into bins—we’re teaching kids why that matters. A pilot program at Ready Springs School is one of only two in California (along with a San Diego…

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