The NYC Department of Education Office of Sustainability published their Annual Report for 2018/2019. The Report is an overview of DOE sustainability programs and partnerships. This report includes information pertaining to energy and climate, waste, water, green infrastructure, and environmental education as well as compliance with local laws and Chancellor’s Regulations.

For previous reports see here.

The Annual Report for 2018/2019 features the New York City Partnership for Sustainability Education (NPSE), which brings together teams from the NYC DOE Office of Sustainability and TC to conduct research to better understand, and ultimately improve how schools support the City’s sustainability goals (see page 9-10). Specifically, the Report covers findings in three significant areas: (a) Time and Resources; (b) Professional Development; and (c) Green Teams.

Read the full report here: DOE Annual Report 2018-2019

Read more about the TC-DOE research partnership: Improving Sustainability Education Policy through Research Partnerships