Completed Actions

2020-2021

  • In Washington, D.C., the Office of the State Superintendent of Education and Environmental Education Consortium and partners piloted the Capital LEAF (Leaders in Environmental Actions for our Future) program to recognize green, healthy and sustainable schools in the District. Two schools that participated in the FY20 Capital LEAF pilot received US Green Ribbon Schools recognition in April 2021.

2019

  • Maryland passed the Green Schools Act of 2019 with $1.5M, setting a goal to increase the number of green schools in the State to 50%.