Lessons for raising an ecowarrior, seven years after this quest began.
School Days in 2040: Beatriz’ Day at the Freire School of Activism
Erik explores an activist high school in São Paulo, Brazil, where students are activists first, students second.
School Days in 2040: Arivan’s Day at the Garden City Eco-engineering Academy
Erik imagines an eco-engineering high school in Singapore that is training highly moral scientific leaders to guide investigation of the world’s most controversial environmental technologies.
School Days in 2040: Lakshmi’s Day at Bunker Hill High
Erik explores a high school in India specializing in training future social entrepreneurs, farmers, and even midwives.
School Days in 2040: Saikou’s Day aboard the Tigerfish Floating School
Erik describes a school of the future: one that provides a holistic as well as flood-proof education to its students
School Days in 2040: Rima’s Day at École Gardiens de la Forêt (Montreal, Canada)
What might education look like in 2040 if it were to be truly Earth-centric? That is to say, teaching a deep connection to—and obligation to care for—the planet that sustains us? Over the course of the summer, as I work on the upcoming State of the World 2017: EarthEd: Rethinking Education on a Changing Planet, I will post five visions…