Submitted by Lorraine (not verified) on October 17, 2007 - 07:20.
This year, we have a designated committee of administrators: Green Team/Gang Green who will look into recycling paper and cardboard, with students helping. It is complicated because refuse pick-up is contracted out for the year in most schools, other issues include insurance, unions, red tape (let's hope the red tape is recycleable!). To do it right, all these concerns have to be addressed without adverse effects on anyone, if it is be a permanent district-wide policy, which is the main goal. We are all excited about this and hope to have it in place before the school year ends.
Recycling involves many
Submitted by Lorraine (not verified) on October 17, 2007 - 07:20.
This year, we have a designated committee of administrators: Green Team/Gang Green who will look into recycling paper and cardboard, with students helping. It is complicated because refuse pick-up is contracted out for the year in most schools, other issues include insurance, unions, red tape (let's hope the red tape is recycleable!). To do it right, all these concerns have to be addressed without adverse effects on anyone, if it is be a permanent district-wide policy, which is the main goal. We are all excited about this and hope to have it in place before the school year ends.