Education

Cedar Prairie

FarmKit Learning Labs where children and teens learn by doing: agriculture, entrepreneurship, engineering, art, finance, leadership; guided by the village's elders, with the land itself as the campus.

Runs

  • Tuition-based Learning Labs
  • Micro-credentials with partner institutions
  • Adult programs

Pays

  • Space lease to the land trust
  • Program staff and partners

Generates

  • Tuition fees
  • Micro-credential program fees
  • Adult program fees

Leadership

Head of Education / School Director, reporting to the COO and Board.

The classroom has no walls here: children learn to grow food a few feet from where their grandparents are growing older, both lessons happening at once.