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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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March 6, 2025 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON March 6, 2025

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...

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February 20, 2025 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 20, 2025

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...

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February 6, 2025 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 6, 2025

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.

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California Youth Climate Policy Leadership Program Celebrates Its Second Cohort

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 31, 2025

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...

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Special Edition: CCEE Resources and Toolkit

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 31, 2025

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...

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State Education Agency Makes Historic Call for Climate Resilience in California Schools

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 23, 2025

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...

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January 23, 2025 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 23, 2025

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...

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January 9, 2025 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 9, 2025

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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Ten Strands and IFT Unite to Empower California Educators with Climate Justice-Focused Grant Program

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 8, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 8, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT:Ten StrandsCamille SolivaCommunications Specialistcsoliva@tenstrands.org The CTA Institute for TeachingMarissa GliddenIFT Program Organizermglidden@cta.org Ten Strands and IFT Unite to Empower California Educators with Climate Justice-Focused Grant Program San Francisco, CA – Ten Strands and the...

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December 19, 2024 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON December 19, 2024

We hear from Dr. Troy Brown, superintendent of SJCOE, about the many opportunities available for students to explore outdoor learning. We’re also excited to feature Xun “Judy” He as she shares her statement of purpose. Additionally, we get a sneak...

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