Tag: Education
Plastic-Free Reuse is No Longer Optional on Campus
By Alison Cove, Founder and CEO, USEFULL Higher education is a proving ground for innovative ideas, from incubating these ideas to advancing them. They are also hubs for sustainability-driven scholarship and innovation. At the same time, college campuses generate millions of single-use plastic containers every year through dining halls, cafes, … [continued]
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Consultant filling communications gap at troubled Thames Valley board
The Thames Valley District school board has hired a consultant as it overhauls its communications department, its top official says.
Autoworkers’ long history of protecting our environment
Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit PBS.
April 22, 1970 was the first Earth Day. On that day, two boats — one with an American flag representing American autoworkers and one with a Canadian flag representing Canadian autoworkers — met in the middle of the Detroit River to hold a wake, symbolizing the death of the river from pollution.
Huron Heights class named winner of inclusive learning contest
A local class is celebrating Inclusive Education Month with a big win for their efforts. “When we include everyone, and when we all come together, we make something beautiful,” said Kirsten Ryan, Grade 5 teacher at Huron Heights Public School, in a news release. “We’re better together.” Ryan and her class were announced as the […]
Union: Will taxpayers see the result of the Thames Valley school board audit?
The Ministry of Education is saying little about its ongoing probe of the deficit-ridden Thames Valley school board including if the public will ever see the results.