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SFUSD director outlines green agenda; board backs Earth Hour participation

Board of Education of the Unified School District of San Francisco · March 24, 2009
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Sustainability director Nick Castro highlighted programs to reduce energy use, expand green schoolyards, equitable environmental learning and green purchasing; the board endorsed an Earth Hour resolution asking schools to turn off nonessential lighting on March 28 and to engage students in climate education.

SFUSD’s new sustainability director, Nick Castro, gave an overview of a district sustainability agenda that includes audits of existing facilities, thin‑client computing and server reductions, green‑cleaning pilots, equitable environmental education, green schoolyards and a proposed green‑schools…

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