Una Escuela Sustentable: A visionary model in education

Una Escuela Sustentable in Jaureguiberry, Uruguay, is one of those ideas that feels almost too ambitious to work. A rural public school made out of old tires and bottles, that runs on solar power, collects rainwater, and even grows its food? Yet here it is, since 2016, not just working but thriving. This school is a statement. Every inch of it, from the recycled walls to the flourishing edible garden, tells you: “We can do better.” It all started because two people, Michael Reynolds and Mart...

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Journal
Industrias Culturais (Universidade de Coimbra)
Published
2025-05-21
DOI
https://doi.org/10.58079/13ze1
Primary Topic
Environmental and sustainability education
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Una Escuela Sustentable: A visionary model in education

Industrias Culturais (Universidade de Coimbra)
Environmental and sustainability education
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Una Escuela Sustentable: A visionary model in education

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Abstract

Una Escuela Sustentable in Jaureguiberry, Uruguay, is one of those ideas that feels almost too ambitious to work. A rural public school made out of old tires and bottles, that runs on solar power, collects rainwater, and even grows its food? Yet here it is, since 2016, not just working but thriving. This school is a statement. Every inch of it, from the recycled walls to the flourishing edible garden, tells you: “We can do better.” It all started because two people, Michael Reynolds and Mart...

Industrias Culturais (Universidade de Coimbra)
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Environmental and sustainability education
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