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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]And sometimes because our school buildings are fancier (see our high schools vs theirs). Many (all?) are aiming for a LEED certification, dictating materials cost. DC also has requirements on buildings, e.g. using a percentage of unionized labor as well as a percentage of DC-headquartered businesses. These things add cost too. [/quote] Some of these new DCPS buildings have terrible carbon footprints, not withstanding that they have all the LEED plaques and certifications to boast about. [/quote] Which ones?[/quote]
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