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Education for Sustainability

For America to become a sustainable society, it is critical for its citizens to develop a clear understanding and appreciation of sustainability as it relates to their personal security and quality of life, as well as the future of the nation and humanity. Over the years, any CitNet members have joined with others to help build this understanding and to bring the insights and principles of sustainable development into the education system. These pages will explore these efforts.

Decade of Education for Sustainable Development

Triangle Park, North Carolina. On March 1-2, a number of CitNet members participated in the First Annual deskConvocation of the United States Partnership for the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development took place. The event brought together educators, policymakers, business leaders, scientists and civil society representatives to work towards raising the literacy of the American public about sustainable development and towards integrating this knowledge into education and learning in the United States.

For more information contact info@uspartnership.org


 

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