News
Earth Day History Resources for Green Charter Schools
U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson Gallery, Multimedia Exhibit
The Wisconsin State Historical Society has completed the first phase of processing the papers of the late U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson and has posted online a rich collection of resources that will be valuable to all schools to mark the 40th . . . read more
Congress Preparing to Reauthorize Key Legislation
Green Charter School Leaders Make Your Voice Heard!
Environmental and outdoor education as well as charter schools are key topics highlighted separately but, also, simultaneously on the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor Web site as Congress prepares to reauthorize the Elementary . . . read more
Green Charter Schools
Are National Models
First Lady Wants to End Plague of Childhood Obesity
First Lady Michelle Obama announced Feb. 9, 2010 , that she wants to end the American plague of childhood obesity in a single generation. Green charter schools are uniquely positioned to lead the nation in providing models of all four . . . read more
Green Education Starts Young
The Wisconsin Builder
Green charter school in Wisconsin may focus on the environment, conservation and sustainability, but to call the students and teachers tree-huggers would be missing the point. read more
"Growing charter school teaches with culture, language"
Minnesota Public Radio, MPR News Q
It's a charter school designed around community, culture and language . The school Web site hosts video language tutorials produced by third-graders. read more
"Getting schools not just to go green but teach It, too"
VOA.com Special English broadcast
The Green Charter Schools Network in the U.S. seeks to produce young ''change agents'' to protect natural resources. read more
"Year-round charter middle school is proposed for Madison's South Side"
Wisconsin State Journal
A year-round "agro-urban" school read more
"Environmental academy seeks charter renewal"
appeal-democrat.com (Marysville, CA)
We are making a big difference in the lives of children read more
"Teaching green, beyond recycling"
The New York Times
Some educators put an emphasis on civic involvement. read more
"Cousteau to join proposed charter high school's advisory group"
Marco Island Sun Times
Jean-Michel Cousteau will work with the charter high school as a member of their National Advisory Board. read more
"The real wealth of the nation"
Sustainable Times
I find my father’s words both foreboding and reassuring . read more
