The Roots of Inclusion at Prairie Crossing

The Roots of Inclusion at Prairie Crossing

By. Melissa Plucinski and Robb Freeman, Prairie Crossing Charter School In the spring of 2017, an idea sprouted during a first/second-grade team meeting at Prairie Crossing Charter School, located in Grayslake, Illinois. The teachers were hoping to repurpose their...
Apply Now for the 2019 Best of Green Schools Awards

Apply Now for the 2019 Best of Green Schools Awards

Green Schools National Network is excited to partner again with The Center for Green Schools at USGBC to co-present the Best of Green Schools 2019.   The Best of Green Schools celebrates the hard work being done—by people, schools, campuses and organizations—to...
100% Clean Energy School Districts: A Growing Movement

100% Clean Energy School Districts: A Growing Movement

By. Katy Mamen and Lisa Hoyos, Sierra Club’s Climate Parents Program   In an era where local governments and municipal leaders are embracing the need to address climate change, the movement for 100% clean energy cities, businesses, and school districts is...