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Blanche Sheinkopf has been named National Education Director of Partners GREEN, a national non-profit organization that brings together educators, students, energy and environmental industry members, education organizations, and others to champion environmental stewardship and energy literacy. An educator, curriculum writer, and former National Coordinator of the U.S. Department of Energy's EnergySmart Schools program, she is responsible for all education activities of Project EverGREEN Schools (PES), the organization's education initiative that provides training programs, classroom resources, technical workshops, and other education resources. The goal is to be the "go-to" resource to help provide healthy, high-performance learning environments for our nation's students while creating a culture of responsible change in the design, construction, retrofitting, operation and maintenance of America's schools. |
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After successfully operating the statewide non-profit Michigan GREEN organization for the past two years, Partners GREEN is pleased to announce that their energy education and school efficiency program has expanded nationwide. Partners GREEN (Group for a Renewable Energy-Efficient Nation) is the national non-profit clearinghouse for information and resources on renewable energy, energy efficiency, environment, and climate literacy in the schools sector. On behalf of its Project EverGREEN Schools national sustainable schools initiative, a petition in support of clean energy for America has been signed by individuals and organizations representing more than 40 million people, calling for grass-roots support for green schools initiatives. The petition will be presented to President Obama and members of Congress later this year. |
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