Stephen Ashkin

Addressing custodial department staffing shortages and other challenges that may affect green cleaning practices.

Schools and universities understand the importance of cleaning and rely heavily on their vendors to accomplish the tasks necessary to protect student and staff health, as well...

Schools and universities have been true leaders on sustainability for many reasons. With a genuine interest in “doing it right,” education institutions can impart numerous lessons...

In 1956, a quote frequently attributed to management guru Peter Drucker declared, “If you can't measure it, you can't manage it.” Author V. F. Ridgway soon responded in an academic...

Everyone is tired talking about Covid. Now it’s times time to celebrate the contributions that our schools and universities have made to address their environmental challenges...

We can’t keep our schools and universities clean and healthy without the required resources.

Cleaning has never been so important than during the time of Covid-19. The following are five critical lessons that should be embraced as we move beyond Covid. These lessons are...

Beyond Covid, let’s celebrate cleaning, health and the environment