Brian K. Kasher, CET
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Going green has become part of the everyday business of educating students at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS), driving operational efficiencies and enhancing the educational process through engaging schools in environmental stewardship initiatives. Setting an example for school districts a...
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Bill OrrCollaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS)School is literally making people sick. Fifty-five million of our children go to school every day in over 125,000 school buildings across America. Many of these students attend public and private K-12 schools where poor indoor air quality, hazardous chemicals and other unhealthy conditio... -
Cindy LongNational Education Association (NEA) Interactive MediaAfter learning about a fragile ecosystem in his community, Grant, a seventh-grader at Teeland Middle School in Wasilla, Alaska, decided to change his ways. “I feel differently about the riparian zone now,” he said. “So I probably won’t ride four wheelers in it anymore.” That’s the goal of a “green”...