Shades of Green
May 21, 2009

Photos, from top left, Principal Cynthia Ball admires a thematic door decorated by her students; top right, Cranbrook students read a poem as they plant Dawn Redwood trees on Arbor Day. Background image: Thousands of plastic bottle caps are being collected as part of a massive competition among classrooms.
by Julia Harris
Many good ideas never mature past the “Oh! What a good idea!” phase.
But for the students and teachers at Cranbrook Elementary, a small school within walking distance of campus, a good idea hatched by employees in the business operations arm of Ohio State’s Office of Business and Finance has germinated into a fruitful partnership. Continue reading ‘Shades of Green’
Tags: cover > cranbrook elementary > environment > green > outreach > sustainability

Mo Yee Lee is a professor in the College of Social Work.
Doug Dangler, associate director of the Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing
Tim Haab is a professor in the Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics.