Upcoming Webinar – The Role Indoor Air Quality Plays in a Healthy School Environment

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Learn How to Gain National Recognition for Creating Healthy Indoor Environments at Your School Register Today for a Free Webinar! During the first-ever U.S. Department of Education (ED) Green Ribbon Schools award program, EPA’s IAQ Tools for Schools guidance was prominently featured as one of the recommended resources that many recipients used to help meet the criteria for Pillar Two of the application: healthy school environments. Eleven of these Green Ribbon Schools are from IAQ Tools for Schools award-winning districts, representing nine different states. Want to learn how they used the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance to gain the Green Ribbon Schools designation? Register today for ED’s Green Ribbon Schools webinar on Thursday, June 21, 2012, from 1 – 2 p.m. EDT. Attend this webinar to: Discover why good IAQ is important to maintaining a healthy and green leaning environment and improved academic performance. Gain in-depth knowledge and insight on how the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance provides simple, low-and no-cost resources, such as the IAQ Tools for Schools Action Kit, which any school can use to create healthy learning environments. See real examples of how IAQ Tools for Schools guidance can help schools meet Green Ribbon Schools’ criteria for Pillar Two of the application. Get your questions answered by healthy learning environment champions. Learn about the Green Ribbon Schools program, including its purpose, eligibility, timelines and materials, FAQs and more. This webinar is offered at no cost to participants. Don’t miss your chance to have your questions about the program answered during the webinar. Send your questions to IAQTfSConnector@cadmusgroup.com by June 14, 2012. Register today! Want to see what schools in your state earned the Green Ribbon Schools recognition? Check out the first 78 schools recognized as Green Ribbon Schools! Spread the word! Forward this email to a colleague. Please note: This webinar will last approximately 60 minutes. You will need a high-speed Internet connection and a telephone line to interact with speakers and other participants. Call-in information will be provided upon registration. Questions? If you have any questions about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance, please contact the IAQ Tools for Schools Connector Coordinator at IAQTfSConnector@cadmusgroup.com. The IAQ Tools for Schools guidance is designed to help schools maintain a healthy environment in school buildings by identifying, correcting and preventing IAQ problems. Learn more about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance at http://www.epa.gov/iaq/schools/.