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CREATING SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR SCHOOL BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS Illinois Healthy and High Performing Schools Symposium April 18, 2014 JENNY WIEDOWER K12 Manager, the Center for Green Schools U.S. Green Building Council

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CREATING SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

FOR SCHOOL BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS

Illinois Healthy and High Performing Schools Symposium

April 18, 2014

JENNY WIEDOWERK12 Manager, the Center for Green SchoolsU.S. Green Building Council

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AGENDA:

o Our Vision for America’s Schoolso Where We Learn Matterso Workshop: Building the Caseo Share Your Resultso Key Takeaways

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WHERE WE LEARN MATTERS

THE PARTNERSHIP:

www.architectureforhumanity.org

www.centerforgreenschools.org

We want you to be able to: o Outline and champion a path for schools to finance and implement green school

building retrofitso Address various school decision-maker concerns around the costs of building retrofits

by incorporating insights into student performance, health and energy efficiencyo Easily identify and share successful models for school improvement financeo Appropriately leverage existing industry-leading resources and tools

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OUR VISION FOR AMERICA’S SCHOOLS

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Our Vision for America’s SchoolsTHE GREEN SCHOOLS INVESTMENT GUIDE

OUR VISION FOR AMERICA’S SCHOOLS

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THE $542 BILLION CHALLENGE

$271 billion to bring existing school buildings up to working order and comply with laws.

An additional $271 billion if we add to that modernization costs to ensure that our schools meet today’s education, safety and health standards.

FellowSacramento City Unified School District

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AMERICA’S EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS

LEARN MORE:

Download the report online:

www.stateofourschools.org

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Our Vision for America’s SchoolsTHE GREEN SCHOOLS INVESTMENT GUIDE

AMERICA’S EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS

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THE IMPACT OF SCHOOL FACILITIES ON THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND OPERATIONS

KEY FIGURES AT A GLANCE:

• Energy improvements could save 25% on our school electricity bills - that’s roughly $2 billion per year, or enough to hire over 35,000 teachers

• 9 out of 10 school administrators believe that investments in their school buildings improve the well-being of students

• 15,000 schools have air that’s unfit to breathe

• 7.1 million children suffer from asthma, the leading cause of school absenteeism due to chronic disease. Approximately 14 million school days are missed each year due to asthma

• More than 40% of surveyed school nurses report that children and staff are adversely impacted by avoidable indoor pollutants.

Sacramento City Unified School District

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WHERE WE LEARN MATTERS

LEARN MORE:

Explore the research:

www.centerforgreenschools.org

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IN 0:30 SECONDS OR LESS

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INTRODUCING THE GUIDE

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OUR CORE VALUES:

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OUR METHODS

HOW THE GUIDE WORKS:

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OUR METHODS

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OUR METHODS

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OUR METHODS

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WORKSHOP: BUILDING THE CASE

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BY THE NUMBERS

100,000 SQ FT CAMPUS

570 STUDENTS

URBAN/SUBURBAN DISTRICT

$115M TO MODERNIZE FACILITIES

LOCAL BOND MEASURE COVERS 60% OF

RENOVATION COSTS

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WORKSHOP: BUILDING THE CASE

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HOW IT WORKS

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HOW IT WORKS

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HOW IT WORKS

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BY THE NUMBERS

100,000 SQ FT CAMPUS

570 STUDENTS

URBAN/SUBURBAN DISTRICT

$115M TO MODERNIZE FACILITIES

LOCAL BOND MEASURE COVERS 60% OF

RENOVATION COSTS

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WORKSHOP: BUILDING THE CASE

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Time Remaining:

15 Minutes

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WORKSHOP: BUILDING THE CASE

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BY THE NUMBERS

100,000 SQ FT CAMPUS

570 STUDENTS

URBAN/SUBURBAN DISTRICT

$115M TO MODERNIZE FACILITIES

LOCAL BOND MEASURE COVERS 60% OF

RENOVATION COSTS

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WORKSHOP: BUILDING THE CASE

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Time Remaining:

5 Minutes

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WORKSHOP: BUILDING THE CASE

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BY THE NUMBERS

100,000 SQ FT CAMPUS

570 STUDENTS

URBAN/SUBURBAN DISTRICT

$115M TO MODERNIZE FACILITIES

LOCAL BOND MEASURE COVERS 60% OF

RENOVATION COSTS

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WORKSHOP: BUILDING THE CASE

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o Summarize your group’s plan in 30 secondso What is the most compelling concept or element of your plan?o What was the most inspiring moment of your group exercise?

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SHARE YOUR RESULTS

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o Remember to build a case that incorporates the learning and environmental impact of green improvements into the overall cost-benefit analysis.

o Obtain buy-in and better built outcomes by incorporating insights from the whole school community, including students.

o Use existing tools and frameworks like LEED to support your work.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

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Authored by Architecture for Humanity and the Center for Green Schools

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WHAT’S NEXT?

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Additional NEW Resources from the Center for Green Schools

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WHAT ELSE?

www.centerforgreenschools.org

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WHAT’S NEXT?

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www.architectureforhumanity.org

Twitter: @archforhumanity

www.centerforgreenschools.org

Twitter: @mygreenschools

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THANKS!