As school districts across the U.S. are increasingly challenged by climate disasters, including extreme heat, wildfires, storms, and power outages, preparing for resiliency is critical for ensuring continued learning and operations. This overview document illustrates how climate resiliency planning can be integrated into existing planning structures at school districts. Additionally, it includes specific action strategies and school case studies across four major climate risks.
The Preparing Schools for Climate Resiliency executive brief was developed with generous sponsorship from ClimateFirst.