The Connecticut Green LEAF Schools Program, an initiative from the Connecticut Environmental Literacy Plan, encourages K-12 schools to create and improve their environmental and sustainability education, enhance the health and wellness of students and staff, and reduce the environmental impact of their buildings. The program is a strong collaboration of four Connecticut state agencies and more than 20 environmental, educational and civic organizations supports and nurtures the program

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