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Author: Ten Strands

Ten Strands

Ten Strands’ mission is to strengthen the partnerships, strategies, and systems that advance environmental literacy, ensuring all California TK–12 students thrive in sustainable, resilient schools and engage in meaningful environmental learning experiences, both in and beyond the classroom. Our vision is a world where schools are the foundation of environmental literacy and climate resilience; where every campus is a safe, sustainable, climate-ready community hub; and where every student develops the knowledge, skills, and agency to care for the planet and lead solutions in a changing world.

Ten Strands’ mission is to strengthen the partnerships, strategies, and systems that advance environmental literacy, ensuring all California TK–12 students thrive in sustainable, resilient schools and engage in meaningful environmental learning experiences, both in and beyond the classroom. Our vision is a world where schools are the foundation of environmental literacy and climate resilience; where every campus is a safe, sustainable, climate-ready community hub; and where every student develops the knowledge, skills, and agency to care for the planet and lead solutions in a changing world.

Articles by Author: Ten Strands

storytelling the climate crisis

Nov. 17, 2022 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON November 18, 2022

We feature our first Climate Change & Environmental Justice Program writing team.

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Carbon Almanac

Nov. 3, 2022 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON November 4, 2022

We feature The Carbon Almanac, a project urging us all to join forces in pursuit of systemic solutions to climate change.

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Newsletter CCEJP

Oct. 20, 2022 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON October 22, 2022

We share the full story on how the Climate Change and Environmental Justice Program has gotten underway!

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Ten Strands Announces Seven Community- and Student-Centered Groups to Write Climate Change and Environmental Justice Curricula

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON October 18, 2022
Ten Strands is excited to announce the selection of seven diverse organizations that will spearhead the development of community-centered and culturally-responsive climate change and environmental justice K–12 curriculum units across California....
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Oct. 6, 2022 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON October 7, 2022

Learn about the creation of the new Presidio Tunnel Tops in San Francisco, and read our new staff member’s Statement of Purpose.

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Dr. Kelley Lê Named Executive Director of Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects (ECCLPs)

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON September 29, 2022
Ten Strands and the University of California, Irvine (UCI) School of Education are excited to announce Dr. Kelley Lê as the inaugural executive director of the Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects (ECCLPs) at UCI, furthering its mission to ensure...
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Sept. 22, 2022 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON September 22, 2022

We detail the ECCLPs (re)launch event where approximately 400 climate activists gathered on September 15.

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Ten Strands Names Andra Yeghoian as New Chief Innovation Officer

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON September 19, 2022

Ten Strands has announced its third summer hiring with the addition of Andra Yeghoian as its new chief innovation officer, bolstering the staff of California’s leading nonprofit focused on advancing the environmental literacy of K–12 students. Yeghoian brings more than...

San Mateo 2

Sept. 1, 2022 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON September 5, 2022

Three students at Burlingame High School, and members of the Youth Climate Ambassadors (YCA), collaborated on a native plant and succulent garden at their school that enhanced their community.

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Green School

New California Schoolyard Forest System℠ Designed to Provide Shade to Protect Students from Extreme Heat

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON August 30, 2022

Green Schoolyards America and Ten Strands announced on Aug. 30 the launch of the California Schoolyard Forest System℠, a statewide initiative in partnership with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and the California Department of Education....

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