City, State, and Community College Work Together to Build Sustainable Construction Workforce

posted on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in  College News

"The noise, hard hats, orange vests, and heavy machinery certainly make the 200 block of Newell Street in Waterloo, Iowa, seem like a construction zone. But a closer inspection reveals so much more: a working classroom where students learn the principles of building energy-efficient houses, and a partnership between a community college, the city council, and local businesses to increase housing and the local construction workforce."

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By Amber Todoroff, EESI Environmental and Energy Study Institute

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  1. Sustainable Construction and Design
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