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Author: Ten Strands

Ten Strands

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.

Articles by Author: Ten Strands

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California Climate Education Bills Pass Assembly and Senate Education Committees

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON April 9, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:April 9, 2026 CONTACT:Camille Soliva, Communications Specialist California Climate Education Bills Pass Assembly and Senate Education Committees SACRAMENTO, CA – The Outdoor Learning and Environmental Literacy Act (AB 2158) and the State Seal of Climate Literacy (SB 1048)...

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April 2, 2026 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON April 3, 2026

Tiffany Baca’s article highlights how environmental literacy connects classroom learning to real-world careers and community resilience. The newsletter also announces that CYCP Cohort 4 applications are now open, introduces a new Seeds to Solutions article, and shares a statewide school...

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March 19, 2026 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON March 19, 2026

This newsletter highlights Shawn Rundell’s article on the importance of inclusive outdoor spaces for children with disabilities. We also share the final deadline for our 2026 advocacy priorities, celebrate the state’s 2026 Green Ribbon School awardees connected to CAELI, and...

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March 10, 2026 Advocacy Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON March 11, 2026

Learn about efforts to expand environmental literacy and climate learning for students across California. Sign on to back three key 2026 priorities: implementation funding for Seeds to Solutions Climate and Environmental Justice Curriculum, the Outdoor Learning Act (AB 2158), and...

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March 5, 2026 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON March 6, 2026

This newsletter highlights how expanded learning and environmental literacy are growing across California. Read about students connecting learning to the natural world in an article by San Joaquin County Superintendent Dr. Troy Brown, plus updates on Seeds to Solutions office...

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Assemblyman Hoover Introduces Bipartisan Outdoor Learning Bill

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON March 4, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 4, 2026 CONTACT:Camille SolivaCommunications Specialistcsoliva@tenstrands.org Bill expands outdoor learning in schools to support student well-being and academic success SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblymembers Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) and co-author Rhodesia Ransom (D-Tracy) introduced the Outdoor Learning and Environmental Literacy...

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February 19, 2026 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 19, 2026

This newsletter highlights student leadership, statewide partnerships, new data insights from the UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society, youth climate policy milestones, and free classroom resources—showcasing the growing momentum for climate-ready schools across California.

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New bill creates California Seal of Climate Literacy to prepare students for climate careers, studies, and leadership

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 18, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 18, 2026 CONTACT:Camille SolivaCommunications Specialistcsoliva@tenstrands.org Senator Becker introduces the State Seal of Climate Literacy Act to create a climate literacy diploma distinction for CA high school students SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Josh Becker (SD-13) introduced legislation to...

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How the Planeteers Are Changing Their School and Themselves

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 13, 2026

Back in December, Ten Strands connected with students from Westborough Middle School who have been working relentlessly to create change on their campus. They are the Planeteers Club. Advised by science teacher Corinna Low—an alum of the San Mateo County...

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California Youth Lead the Way on Climate Policy, Graduating Third CYCP Cohort

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 12, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 12, 2026 CONTACT:Camille SolivaCommunications Specialistcsoliva@tenstrands.org California Youth Lead the Way on Climate Policy, Graduating Third CYCP Cohort SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Ten Strands proudly celebrates the successful completion of the third cohort of the California Youth Climate...

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