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SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION -- Underlying Principles
STRONG CORE ACADEMICS Always stress the basics
UNDERSTANDING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN DISCIPLINES All learning is connected
SYSTEMS THINKING Nothing exists in isolation
LIFETIME LEARNING Never stop discovering
HANDS-ON, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING As close as your own backyard
EFFECTIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY In the age of technology
PARTNERSHIPS United we stand
FAMILY INVOLVEMENT All change begins at home
PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY You are your brothers' keeper
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND THE EARTH'S NATURAL SYSTEMS Be kind to your mother!
Source: Sustainable America, The President's Council on Sustainable Development (PCSD)
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