These is no denying the truth here. I’m reminded of a story about the child prodigy Frederic Chopin. By the time he was eight, he’d been a pupil of every piano teacher in Warsaw, Poland, the closest city to his …
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The South Has Everything It Needs
The problem, of course, is that most of these people couldn’t care less. They don’t need an education any more than they need a second nose.
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From Guest Blogger Nika Harper: Studying Renewable Energy
We don’t have infinite resources on the Earth. Thus, the necessity to effectively make use of the resources our environment affords us is essential for future years of not only our very own way of life, however the broader ecosystem …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Redesigning the Future–How You Can Help Create a More Sustainable World
Sustainability is a concern that many people share. Our world is mobile and consumes abundant amounts of resources every day. Fortunately, there are careers in which finding solutions to the problems we face as a society are front and center.
We’ve Long Understood the Value of Education To a Democracy
It’s the birthday of the father of American public education, Horace Mann, who left us with this: “Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark, all is deluge.”
From Guest Blogger Anago: How Elementary Schools Can Practice Going Green
Many industries all over the world have started to go green and become more environmentally friendly. Thankfully, there has been a palpable surge towards eco-friendly products and services in recent years, and large companies around the globe have been busy …
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From Guest Blogger Tyler Banfield: Schooling High School Students on Going Green
According to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau, employment of environmental scientists is projected to increase by 19 percent through 2020. A World Green Building Trends SmartMarket Report also found that by 2015, at least 60 percent of the work …
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From Guest Blogger Tina Samuels: Going Green in Canada
Like many countries, Canada has been busy making the environment a better place. Their green movement focuses on finding sustainable agriculture options, families going green by saving on water and energy, switching to solar energy, and more environmental-related jobs. There …
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CleanTech – Training and Education
A big part of the burgeoning cleantech market is education, as millions of people begin to ponder the process of bringing themselves up to speed on the basics of wind turbines, solar panels, EV charging infrastructure, etc. Each week I …
Renewable Energy – What Education Is Required?
The producers of a television show called “Going Green” interviewed me yesterday to determine if they would like to feature me on an upcoming program. As part of the conversation, the associate producer asked me what areas of education in …
