Ten Strands' mission is to strengthen the partnerships and strategies that will bring environmental literacy to all of California’s K–12 students. Our vision is a world where everyone understands and experiences the interrelatedness of people and place; where all students have access to high-quality education with an environmental component; and where all people have the knowledge, awareness, and ability to make decisions that promote health and wellbeing for themselves and their communities.
Ten Strands' mission is to strengthen the partnerships and strategies that will bring environmental literacy to all of California’s K–12 students. Our vision is a world where everyone understands and experiences the interrelatedness of people and place; where all students have access to high-quality education with an environmental component; and where all people have the knowledge, awareness, and ability to make decisions that promote health and wellbeing for themselves and their communities.
Six students from elementary to college joined a Youth Voices panel alongside global climate leaders. EdSource featured our chief innovation officer, Andra Yeghoian, and UndauntedK12 CEO, Jonathan Klein, urging California to ensure every student learns in a safe, climate-ready school....
At the end of February, Karen Cowe, our chief executive officer, joined Maryanne Wolf, director of the UCLA Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice, and six students—from elementary school to college—at the Climate Resilient California and Californians for...
This week’s newsletter highlights how Krista Croteau’s vision for a new learning space evolved into her innovative Forest Fridays. We’re also calling for support for SB 341, laying the groundwork for future investments in garden-based education, plus sharing more CAELI...
Lindsay Iversen and Ian Gilchrist from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) highlight in their recent blog how organizations like CFR and Ten Strands are working to bridge the gap in climate education by providing essential resources. Plus, we share...
In this week’s newsletter, Annie Ransom, an educator from Rio School District, shares her district’s journey to becoming a CA Green Achiever and a National Green Ribbon Awardee. We also celebrate the CYCP Cohort 2 graduates and highlight CAELI resources.
...FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 31, 2025 CONTACT:Camille SolivaCommunications Specialistcsoliva@tenstrands.org SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Ten Strands proudly celebrates the successful completion of the second cohort of the California Youth Climate Policy Leadership Program (CYCP), a joint program in partnership with UndauntedK12 and...
In April 2024, we proudly announced our partnership with the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE) to strengthen climate resilience in California’s schools. Today, we’re thrilled to share the culmination of this collaborative effort—a comprehensive suite of resources, insights, and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Camille Soliva, csoliva@tenstrands.org Chloe Zilliac, chloe@sunstonestragtegies.org State education leaders call for urgent action to protect students and schools from climate impacts SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE), in...
We’re celebrating the 20th anniversary of California’s Environmental Principles and Concepts with an article by Dr. Lieberman, highlighting their ongoing impact in shaping the future of education in California. Additionally, we’re excited to share the new Brief and Toolkit, developed...
In our first newsletter of 2025, we highlight how Daily Acts’ Climate Resilient Schools Program is transforming traditional schoolyards into sustainable and functional spaces. We also announce an exciting new partnership with the CTA Institute for Teaching and share Julie...
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