Healthy high performance schools

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013030",
  "term": "Healthy high performance schools",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Facilities that integrate all aspects of the design process starting with selection of the design team and the school location to design schools that meet multiple educational, environmental, and community goals. The environmental goals of such facilities include energy and water efficiency, healthy indoor air, safer materials selection and life-cycle cost consideration, landscaping and vegetation, reducing toxics, and choosing more sustainable locations. These technologies and principles are often integrated into the curriculum and other student learning opportunities.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "School Siting Guidelines Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/healthy-high-performance-schools/"
}