Schools
Send a Cow is one of a number of education organisations which include in their objectives the enrichment of school activities with a global dimension, at the same time helping schools to achieve Eco or Sustainable School status.
Send a Cow provides lesson plans, fundraising activities, vegetable growing kits and fun web resources.
The charity also has volunteers who regularly visit schools and groups to give talks about the charity's projects.
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Famous quotes containing the word schools:
“The schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion—these are the most valuable coin of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.”
—Jerome S. Bruner (b. 1915)
“Good schools are schools for the development of the whole child. They seek to help children develop to their maximum their social powers and their intellectual powers, their emotional capacities, their physical powers.”
—James L. Hymes, Jr. (20th century)