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Robbins, J. A.; Turner, W. C. – Nation's Schools and Colleges, 1975
A technique for routing school buses does not require a computer and saves miles, gas, and dollars. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
Polansky, Richard A. – School Business Affairs, 1979
The energy crisis can be a real burden on school transportation budgets. Suggested are items in departmental budgets that should be examined. Survey responses show what a number of school districts are doing to reduce fuel consumption. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
Minnesota State Dept. of Energy and Economic Development, St. Paul. – 1984
This manual is a guide for performing energy audits in school buildings using low- and no-cost measures found effective in Minnesota. The manual helps school maintenance and administrative personnel conduct walk-through inspections of school buildings, focusing on the energy efficiency of their equipment and operations. The measures recommended…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Costs, Educational Facilities, Electrical Systems
Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Boston. – 1975
Since the energy shortage occurred, pupil transportation has employed major conservation measures that have reduced the amount of fuel required to transport children to and from school and school authorized activities. Some basic guidelines for sound fuel reductions in school transportation are supplied in this pamphlet. From these guidelines, a…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation
Download full textColorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 1976
Energy conservation in school transportation is a major area of concern to the educational community. School buses travel in excess of four billion miles annually consuming 900 million gallons of fuel, transporting 55 percent of the school enrollment (grades K-12). Since the fuel allocation emergency, school transportation managers have begun…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Driver Education, Energy Conservation, Equipment Maintenance
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Interstate Energy Conservation Leadership. – 1975
School energy-saving strategies can be developed and implemented at three levels: (1) programmatic--the educational program and schedule of activities taking place at the school, (2) operational--how the facility and its supporting systems are run to house and support these educational activities, and (3) physical plant and its operating system.…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
BRI Systems, Inc., Phoenix, AZ. – 1977
This handbook offers a practical approach for pupil transportation energy management by suggesting ideas to save fuel in the purchasing, planning, routing, scheduling, driving, and maintenance areas of the pupil transportation operation. The handbook is divided into seven parts. Part 1 and 2 provide insight into energy management in pupil…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Check Lists, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
