Highlights
- Action was introduced in 1993 and developed and tested by South Carolina teachers
- Includes lessons on recycling, waste reduction, composting, buying recycled, air and water, and has a glossary and an extensive resource section that offers background on specific issues from a global, national and South Carolina perspective
- Holds free teacher training workshops that have been attended by more than 50,000 teachers
- Has won national awards including the White House “Closing the Circle” Award, the Excellence in Solid Waste Education Award presented by the Solid Waste Association of North America, and the National Recycling Coalition’s Beth Brown Boettner Award for Outstanding Public Education
To schedule an “Action in the Classroom” presentation, contact your local Take Action SC Educator.





