The grants provide money to schools to improve roads or sidewalks around a school, teach students about pedestrian and bike safety and more. ...
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NJ schools encourage kids to walk and bike - The Star-Ledger
by The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk School districts and municipalities in New Jersey are trying to encourage walking and biking to school to combat rising transportation costs, curb carbon emissions, and address childhood obesity, according to a ...
Schools push walking and biking
Principal Heather Huzefka said Lafayette just needs to work harder at getting the word out about the importance of walking or biking to school. The school is trying to do that this year, starting with its first official observance of International Walk ...
MELVINDALE: Walking, biking to school promoted
By Rene Cizio MELVINDALE - Allendale Elementary School is joining many other schools by hosting its first event for children to walk or bike to school. ...
SVVSD gets funds for biking, walking program
"Every youngster in middle school and in third to fifth grade will be getting bike-safety training," Feldman said. Every student in first through fifth grades will be taught pedestrian safety, he added. With more students riding or walking to school, ...
School receives grant to ease walking, biking
By Sarah Hinckley Times Argus Staff - Published: May 18, 2009 MONTPELIER - Union Elementary School is getting an extra leg up in the effort to get more students walking and biking to school with money from the Safe Routes to School program. ...
El Dorado wants more kids walking, biking to school
Jensen soon discovered widespread interest among parents and students in walking or biking to the K-8 school. But they lacked a safe route: The school is ...
Bike Safety at Saratoga Schools
Members of the Board of Education unanimously voted to change the biking to school policy that was made in the mid-90s to protect the safety of students. ...
Officials encourage biking, walking by making it safer
The Howard-Suamico School District is collaborating with local and county officials to make it safer for students to walk and bike to school. ...
Grant promotes safe walking and biking in Oriskany
The "Safe Routes to School" funding also will be used for developing educational and law-enforcement efforts to encourage walking and biking to school more ...
Students walking, biking to school takes planning
We know the value of students walking or biking to school. So why didn't officials work from the start to make that happen? This is the same situation that ...