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Environment and Sustainable Development Policy Development in K-12 Schools in Manitoba and Canada An initial exploration

By Heather Creech, Marlene Roy, Carolee Buckler on April 4, 2008

As part of IISD's involvement with Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth and the UNESCO Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, this paper was prepared as an initial look at environmental and sustainable development policy development in Manitoba and Canada. The paper includes numerous examples of school and district initiatives from Canada and other jurisdictions. As the document points out, this is still relatively new territory for kindergarten to Grade 12 schools.

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Copyright: IISD, 2008

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