A vermiculture compost bin used to teach schoolkids about composting with red wriggler worms. (Photo by Bella Quiroa) We see natural disasters and human-led ones on the news and witness how world ...

For the fourth straight year, Dentzler Elementary School students and staff are composting leftover lunch food.

A school year is 180 days, with no two days and no two schools exactly alike. The students differ, the teachers differ, school cultures differ. Here, our photographers find what makes our school days ...

As New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) searches for a new food service director, the district is also looking to make some sustainability-centered changes to how it handles what doesn’t get eaten — ...

When Wilbur Cross High School senior Lila Kleppner saw a classmate walking toward the cafeteria trash bin, she leapt into action — with a five-gallon bucket in hand, intent on diverting that student’s ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Renaissance School is set to shine a spotlight on its ongoing composting initiative as part of its participation in Better World Day on Friday. New ...

PINCKNEY — Sam Baghdadchi hopes a composting system at Pinckney Community High School will inspire future generations of students to practice sustainability. Baghdadchi, a senior at PCHS, launched a ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Organizers of a community composting program at a Kailua school are trying to salvage operations after it was abruptly shut down by the Department of Education. The Windward ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A group of students at West Side Christian School have developed and implemented a dynamic food compost program over the past several years, running through a daily routine ...

An 18-month composting pilot program is diverting food waste in four New Haven public schools, the first policy of its kind at NHPS. Upon completion of the pilot, the program’s organizers hope to ...