Benefit: Attract students & funding - CWWhitney/nifam_codas_school_garden GitHub Wiki

School reputation is found to impact the school’s attractiveness for potential students, i.e. parents looking for a school for their children (8). In addition, academic achievement affects the school's attractiveness and funding from both organizations and families, both indirectly by way of reputation and directly (8,9).

The funding can have a very strong impact long-term benefits of a school garden. “finding sustained sources of funding for school-based intervention... can pose a challenge for many low- and middle-income countries” (1). Ongoing funding is one of the most commonly cited challenges for long-term school garden success (21,22).