The Schools & Education Working group met for an initial conversation on July 29, 2009. In light of all the education-related activities that occur, we decided to create two working groups. To access minutes for each group's meetings, just click on the highlighted text on each line.
1. Schools (SAU70: Marion Cross, Ray, Richmond, High School)
2. Community Groups (Too numerous to list here)
2/07/09 Community Workshop Priority Actions
- Provide sustainability education for community & students, including:
- a) youth teaching/helping the older generation with new sustainable lifestyles (e.g., recycling);
- b) include sustainability in the curriculum with older students teaching younger – (college to high school to middle school to elementary);
- c) Business education required for certification;
- d) a manual for retrofitting houses & buildings;
- e) community education about composting;
- f) teaching about sustainable agriculture (e.g., restaurants)
- Integrate school bus advance transit system to support after-school transport to activities (i.e., Rte 10, Ford Sayre, UV Aquatic Center, Lyme students & professionals from a Lyme commuter lot to Dartmouth & DHMC)
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