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>> it also absorbs the what? >> the nuttrients. >> reporter: the 4,500 square foot rooftop is part of a program where kids are learning about sustainability and healthy living. >> even if you go like this and breathe, what does it smell like? it smells like mint. >> it was a way to create environments for teachers to utilize to get kids to learn about the closed-food loop cycle. meaning the idea of a seed being planted in the ground, nurturing the seed, growing the fruit of the seed. harvesting. cooking, and then actually bringing it back to composting and put it back to the earth. something t...

Let's break these down, because there is so much in there in the first place. there is, often people say, good, bad and ugly. tell me what you think is good, what you think is bad, and what you think just is ugly. >> well, i think the good news is, we're closer than we have been in the last decade to investing deeply in a high-quality education. first is challenging and engaging learning environments. second is highly effective teaching in every classroom. and the third is an overall system committed to fairness and ensuring an quality opportunity to learn. so when i look at this blueprint, th...

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