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Summary
Mike Villareal (D-San Antonio) filed this bill to increase state aid to districts that meet guidelines established by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System.
Background
Researchers have found that environmentally friendly schools can save districts tens of thousands of dollars and provide a more comfortable learning environment for students.
Additional Links
State House press release
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by Adoto on Feb 25, 2007 14:41:02
Making schools environmentally sustainable, and perhaps even off the grid could save districts tons of money. Now if only districts could spend money responsibly...
by MEGABITE on Feb 26, 2007 8:58:22
Opinions vary as to whether or not it would be cheaper and
more "comfortable"










