This guidebook by NCB Capital Impact and the U.S. Green Building Council is intended to help charter school operators design and implement green strategies for their facilities.

The report includes an overview of the benefits of green schools, including suggestions for integrating sustainable building features into a charter school facility, case studies, various educational resources and a comprehensive glossary of green terminology. It also includes key components to facility upgrades specifically tailored to the needs of charter schools.

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This website was produced in whole or in part with funds from the U.S. Department of Education under contract number ED-04-CO-0109/0004. The content does not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the U.S. Department of Education, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the federal government.

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