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From the garage to the national stage.

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Title: From the garage to the national stage.
Authors: Elliott, Morri1
Source: Leadership. Mar/Apr2026, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p22-25. 4p.
Subject Terms: *Student projects, *Vocational education, *Environmental education, Electric vehicles, Environmental management, Air quality monitoring, Green collar workers
Abstract: The article describes how Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy students converted a 1964 Chevy Impala into an electric lowrider, a project that earned national recognition at the Smithsonian and sparked broader sustainability curriculum including air quality monitoring. Topics include electric vehicle conversion education, green career pathways; and community-based environmental learning projects.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The article describes how Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy students converted a 1964 Chevy Impala into an electric lowrider, a project that earned national recognition at the Smithsonian and sparked broader sustainability curriculum including air quality monitoring. Topics include electric vehicle conversion education, green career pathways; and community-based environmental learning projects.
ISSN:15313174