Dive summary:
- Schools – both K-12 and colleges – are sold on a range of benefits from constructing green buildings, according to survey data gathered by McGraw-Hill Construction.
- Respondents told surveyors that they have found numerous benefits, including better student health at all levels and demonstrated test-score improvements in K-12 schools.
- Administrators are sold on proven cost reductions in operating and keeping up buildings constructed with sustainable practices, McGraw-Hill reported.
From the article:
According to a new study by McGraw-Hill Construction, both K-12 and universities plan to continue investments in green schools, citing financial and social benefits. ...
