SCHOOL RESOURCES
Find climate solutions for your school
Whether you're a teacher, student, parent/guardian, or administrator, we've got you covered. Find everything you need to go green at your school.
Incentives for Clean Trucks and Buses
California HVIP
Learn how to purchase a vehicle, sell an HVIP-eligible vehicle, or bring your vehicle into the clean transportation market. We're slashing purchase prices to speed commercialization and clean the air in communities that need it most.
funding, transportation, school boards & administrators, middle school, high school, elementary school
Climate Action Pathways for Schools Program
Climate Action Pathways for Schools
The Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS) program provides students with the resources to reclaim their futures from the threat of climate change while also introducing them to green career opportunities through paid internships and work-based learning programs.
food & food waste, energy & buildings, transportation, students, high school
K-12 Climate Solutions: Public Polling and Messaging
UndauntedK12
Explore resources about public opinion and youth perception on climate change, and learn how to help students become effective climate change communicators.
elementary school, high school, middle school, teachers, school boards & administrators
School Board Member Climate Action Toolkit
UndauntedK12
The toolkit supports school board members to understand their role in driving meaningful climate solutions. School board members can collaborate with district, youth, and community leaders to pass resolutions and develop climate action plans for their districts.
elementary school, high school, middle school, school boards & administrators
Clean School Bus Program
EPA
With funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the EPA Clean School Bus Program provides $5 billion over five years (FY 2022-2026) to replace existing school buses with zero-emission and clean school buses.
elementary school, middle school, high school, funding, transportation, school boards & administrators
K-12 Climate Action Basics
UndauntedK12
This is a climate emergency and we need all hands on deck. Educators and schools have critical roles to play. You’re here because you agree and you want to learn more. Here’s your starter kit. Dive in and get in touch!
elementary school, middle school, high school, school boards & administrators, parents & guardians
“Everyday Climate Champions” Episode 17: Raising Children During the Climate Crisis
Climate Reality Bay Area
Therapist Jennifer Silverstein discusses her own experiences with climate anxiety as a parent, her recent research on the topic, and explains some of the steps we can take to deal with climate anxiety.
parents & guardians, elementary school, middle school
Case Study: Porterville Pilot Program
Climate Action Pathways for Schools
In 2019, Porterville Unified School District (PUSD) partnered with Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS) to launch their pilot program and create a ten year climate action roadmap to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while saving money for the district.
energy & buildings, middle school, high school, elementary school, school boards & administrators, students, teachers
K-12 Climate Solutions Center for School District Leaders
UndauntedK12
This toolkit includes a K-12 climate action plan, decarbonization roadmap guide, and other essential tools and resources for education and climate leaders.
high school, middle school, elementary school, school boards & administrators
“Everyday Climate Champions” Episode 15: Hands-On Climate Education and Restoration in Elementary Schools
Climate Reality Bay Area
This podcast episode highlights how outdoor, hands-on learning can prepare young students to be future leaders in tackling climate issues. It's an inspiring call for more schools to embrace nature-based education.
elementary school, teachers, school boards & administrators