Forty-seven states are in the stages of developing "environmental literacy plans," which could help student engagement and achievement.
Can learning about the environment improve students’ lives? State education leaders hope so. In fact, 47 states are in varying stages of developing “environmental literacy plans” that they say could improve student engagement and achievement, and even help lower childhood obesity rates. The plans provide guidelines for teaching students about the environment and the effects humans have on it.
BY: RYAN HOLEYWELL MARCH 2011
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