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EVERY STUDENT IN CALIFORNIA CAN ACHIEVE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY

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November 6, 2025 Newsletter

This newsletter highlights CYCP mentor and Seeds to Solutions writer Katinka Lennemann, who shared her experience at the New Taipei[...]

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One Forum, Many Voices: A Few Reflections on Global Climate Action

This past September, I was lucky to have attended the New Taipei 2025 Youth Climate Forum in New Taipei City,[...]

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Statement of Purpose: David Camper

At Ten Strands, we introduce our team through statements of purpose that reveal the motivations and ambitions behind their work.[...]

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Ten Strands Intern: Michael Yip

This article is part of our Youth Voices series. At Ten Strands, we believe that young people offer valuable perspectives[...]

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October 16, 2025 Newsletter

Chief innovation officer Andra Yeghoian represented Ten Strands at the 2025 International Youth Climate Forum in New Taipei City last[...]

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Empowering Global Youth for Climate Action: Ten Strands at the New Taipei 2025 International Youth Climate Forum

Chief innovation officer Andra Yeghoian recently spoke at the New Taipei 2025 International Youth Climate Forum, which was held in[...]

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Learn About Our Environmental Literacy Efforts

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Seeds to Solutions

Developed in response to teacher and community demand, Seeds to Solutions™ is a set of free, solutions-oriented, age-appropriate instructional resources[...]

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California Environmental Literacy Initiative

The California Environmental Literacy Initiative (CAELI), led by Ten Strands, works statewide with guidance from CAELI Members to create systems[...]

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Outdoor Learning Initiatives

Ten Strands’ outdoor learning initiatives intend to make safe and healthy outdoor learning spaces widely available to TK–12 students as[...]

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Youth Engagement Initiatives

Ten Strands leads or supports several youth engagement initiatives that aim to empower youth environmental and climate action. The California[...]

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Technical Assistance Services for Environmental and Climate Action Initiatives

Ten Strands offers Technical Assistance Services that support education-focused organizations to design and implement environmental and climate action initiatives that[...]

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Sustainable and Climate-Ready Schools

Ten Strands works with partners on initiatives that focus on transitioning school buildings, grounds, and operations to be sustainable and[...]

Partners

Every student in California can achieve environmental literacy, and all students deserve the opportunity to understand, interact, and connect with their environment in meaningful ways that promote learning and growth. Ten Strands acts as a connector, building partnerships and forging pathways to ensure that California’s TK–12 students receive a high-quality education with an environmental component. Together, we can create a healthy future for our planet and its inhabitants.

The Education and the Environment Initiative (EEI) Curriculum is a powerful instructional resource that has made history by making environmental literacy an integral part of K–12 instruction.

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