Rural Roots Canada

New Farm School in South-East Alberta Aims to be Reflective of Community

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Farm schools are on the rise. The latest kindergarten to Grade 9 school to adopt an agricultural-based curriculum and environment is in southeast Alberta. We'll talk to the principal and a student from the Rolling Hills Agricultural Academy soon.  Rolling Hills, Alberta, located about two and half hours southeast of Calgary, is the latest school to adopt a hands-on learning agriculture-based curriculum. Principal Mike Flieger says it is important that the school be reflective of the community. This feature is brought to you by the Canadian Agri-Business Education Foundation.