Arkansas Times

Solution Tree may not be improving Arkansas schools, but it is raking in the cash

Arkansas has paid an Indiana book company, Solution Tree, tens of millions of dollars for a teacher professional development program that education researchers at the University of Arkansas say has ...
Arkansas Times

Solution Tree approved as LEARNS training vendor despite audit, prior lack of results

"Continuous improvement" is not what the data show, but that apparently doesn't matter to ADE. A company who pulled their bid for a multi-year exclusive contract with the state in May has now been ...
Fast Company

Low-income neighborhoods have fewer trees. Here’s why that’s a problem

The list of benefits that trees bestow on urban neighborhoods is long: People who live near more trees feel younger, are happier, and are healthier. But perhaps one of the most important factors in a ...
NextBigFuture

Grok 3 Agrees that Trillions of Trees Can Fix Climate Change

I finally got XAI Grok 3 to admit that tree planting, if scaled correctly, can be a complete and permanent solution to the CO₂ problem, offsetting all annual emissions and removing historical excess ...
Courier-Post

South Jersey's urban heat island problem has 'cheap and effective solution': Trees

CAMDEN — Christoff Lindsey's Bergen Square block is a shady oasis in a neighborhood bounded by industry, highways, concrete and asphalt. The trees that line the 600 block of Chestnut Street in Camden ...
Florida Today

Tree problems in Brevard and Florida ignite passions, but a solution is not clear-cut

VIERA — A tree-lined street. It's what many people dream of when imagining the perfect place to live. Trees turn inhospitable environments into paradises, offering not just shade and respite from the ...