Rocky Mountain High School river watchers [Photo: Alliance for Sustainable Colorado]
Managing a greenhouse. Monitoring solar panels. Learning to fly fish. Those are examples of how a handful of Colorado schools teach environmental education. Now, with a new statewide plan in place, the hope is to expose a lot more kids to the outdoors and the lessons they can teach. Host Ryan Warner talks with Janna Six, of the Alliance for Sustainable Colorado. Her group helped push for the adoption of a state environmental education plan.
[Photos: Alliance for Sustainable Colorado]
Alliance for Sustainable Colorado’s report: Advancing Environmental Literacy In Schools: Success Stories in Colorado
Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education