The LEED for Schools Reference Guide is over 400 pages of advice and information on using the LEED for Schools Green Building Rating System for your K-12 school project. This reference guide provides crucial information for all projects seeking LEED for Schools certification. For each credit, the Reference Guide overview and points per credit, documentation requirements, summary of reference standard (where applicable), importance and benefits of compliance, recommended design strategies and technologies, potential design synergies and trade-offs, economics (where available), calculation methods and formulas, resources and definitions, and case studies (where available).