2024 Yes How is environmental greenness related to students' academic performance in English and Mathematics? https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.09.021 Leung, Wing Tuen Veronica North America Modeling Observational Students Elementary (K-5) Middle/Jr High (6-8) High School (9-12) Green space Test performance Greenness Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) green land use Academic performance Students Using 9 years of data from over 27,000 public school students in Massachusetts, the study linked academic scores to school-surrounding greenness (NDVI and land use). Results support integrating green design to improve equity in student achievement 2018