{"id":124,"date":"2024-02-17T16:39:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T21:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/?p=124"},"modified":"2025-12-15T15:34:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T20:34:42","slug":"safe-routes-to-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/index.php\/2024\/02\/17\/safe-routes-to-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe Routes to School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We worked with the City of Kent and Kent City Schools to conduct walk audits, create maps for workshop with stakeholders, and analyze survey results. These maps help to visualize road designs that prevent parents and students from feeling safe walking to school. This community project informed &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0143622825001651\">A critical assessment of the role of mapping in Ohio Safe Routes to School travel plans.<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smallWallsSafeRoutes-1024x689.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smallWallsSafeRoutes-1024x689.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smallWallsSafeRoutes-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smallWallsSafeRoutes-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smallWallsSafeRoutes-1536x1033.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smallWallsSafeRoutes.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9981-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9981-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9981-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9981-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9981-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9981.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9933.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9933.jpg 720w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9933-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9933-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9934.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9934.jpg 720w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9934-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9934-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9935.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9935.jpg 720w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9935-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9935-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"261\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9975.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9975.jpg 720w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9975-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9975-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We worked with the City of Kent and Kent City Schools to conduct walk audits, create maps for workshop with stakeholders, and analyze survey results. &hellip; 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