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Nov 18, 2017
"The best classroom, and the richest cupboard, is roofed only by the sky." --Margaret McMillan
5 Schools Moving the Needle on Sustainability
When it comes to formal education in schools and colleges, sustainability is too often boiled down to the technical study of environmental science in a classroom setting. But how do we teach our students to actually practice sustainable living? In the wake of the loosening environmental regulations in the United States, read about the efforts of these five colleges and universities which are committed not only to cultivating sustainable campuses and future environmental leaders, but also impacting the world in a deeper way.
BE THE CHANGE
What can you do today to take a step towards sustainable, ecologically responsible living? Perhaps opt to walk, bike, or take public transit during your commute, or grow edibles in your garden, or take the stairs instead of the elevator, or get to know and support your local businesses.
