Energy

Green Ribbon Schools In a new Green Ribbon Schools program, the U.S. Department of Education is recognizing schools year that “save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect…

A few weeks ago, I saw the movie, New Year’s Eve. While it was cute, charming, and had a breezy plot (just what you would expect), the part that intrigued me…

Nearly 70% of U.S. households have a tree prominently displayed inside their house this time of year. Some people choose to cut down real trees, while others use artificial trees.…

NEED offers workshops across the United States and in some regions, thanks to the support of great sponsors, several workshops are offered to reach more teachers each year.  In the greater Chicago area, ComEd…

We all have heroes. People who influence our lives in such profound ways that they not only inspire us to do more, they inspire us to be more. When I…