October 25, 2011
International Walk to School Day in the USA
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Join Zach White and Safe Routes to School for International Walk to School Day!
International Walk to School is an annual event that promotes .walking for several reasons:
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- Physical activity
- Teaching safe walking skills to children
- Awareness of how walkable a community is and where improvements can be made
- Concern for the environment
- Reducing traffic congestion, pollution and speed near schools
- Taking back neighborhoods for people on foot
- Sharing time with community leaders, parents and children