Getting Schooled in Self-Reliance ; in Kittery There's an Organized Effort to Get Children to Walk or Bike to School.
Portland Press Herald › November 08, 2007
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When Kittery parent Sarah Brown was attending elementary school in Portsmouth, N.H., years ago, she and many of her classmates walked to school.
Today, Brown's 8-year-old daughter, Daria, rides her bike to Frisbee School in Kittery. But nowadays, Daria is one of the few. Oftentimes, Brown said, Daria's bike is the only one at the racks outside the school.See the full content of this document
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Getting Schooled in Self-Reliance ; in Kittery There's an Organized Effort to Get Children to Walk or Bike to School.
Earlier this school year, Brown pitched the idea of a schoolwide walk-to-school week at Frisbee, a centrally located school for the third- through fifth-graders in Kittery.
School officials were enthusiasti...See the full content of this document
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