All students, in urban, suburban and rural schools have access to high-quality programs of instruction in agriculture and natural resources. Student enrollments in agriculture and natural resources represent the diversity of school-aged population. Every student in agriculture and natural resources education has opportunities for experiential learning and leadership development. Instructional methods and materials for agriculture and natural resources education provide for diverse learning styles. Collaboration among educational systems ensure students benefit from educational effectiveness and efficiency.
All students achieve conversational literacy of agriculture and natural resources.
Objectives All teachers include the study of agriculture and natural resources in a relevant, integrated instructional approach. Agricultural educators cooperate with teachers in all instructional disciplines for cross-curricular instruction and course development. Agriculture educators collaborate with other groups to bring information on agriculture and natural resources to all students at all grade levels. Back to Top Goal 4 Partnerships and strategic alliances ensure a continuous presence of education in and about agriculture and natural resources. Objectives Positive working relationships with multiple stakeholders build lines of communication and provide a diverse work force for the agriculture and natural resources systems.