How Green Is Your Child’s School? – Dynamic ways area schools are rising to the climate change challenge was published on September 22, 2020 in ParentMap.
Article Excerpt:
Washington Green Schools started with the innovative idea that students can learn about the environment by making sustainable changes to their own schools. Today, the statewide nonprofit is offering a suite of K–12 education resources and services in environmental learning and action. After a decade of creative problem-solving in service to environmental education, Washington Green Schools has accepted the challenges presented by the pandemic as new opportunities to innovate.
![2 elementary school students pose for a picture holding shovels in front of a wheelbarrow full of mulch.](https://earthgenwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cute-Bow-Lake-boys-edited-scaled.jpg)
![A teacher leans slightly across a lab table to have a discussion with her high school student.](https://earthgenwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/WGS_Playfirsh-2017-05-01-at-1.37.29-PM-1200x669.png)