Failure of Environmental Education (And How We Can Fix It)

In "Failure of Environmental Education (And How We Can Fix It)," Charles Saylan presents a compelling critique of the current state of environmental education and offers a visionary path forward. Published by the University of California Press in 2011, this insightful paperback spans 256 pages and delves into the significant challenges posed by political factors, such as the No Child Left Behind Act, which have hindered effective environmental learning. Saylan argues that education should not only inform but also inspire action towards sustainability, advocating for reduced consumption and the development of sustainable food and energy sources. This book is essential reading for educators, policymakers, and anyone passionate about fostering a more environmentally conscious society. Discover how we can reshape environmental education to create a brighter, more sustainable future.