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.
Since its launch in 2023, the California Youth Climate Policy (CYCP) Leadership Program has continued to flourish in every capacity: bolstering student confidence, enhancing knowledge of advocacy campaigns, and reinforcing their commitment to civic engagement. Engaging forty climate activists from...
This week, we launched the Outdoor Classroom Day campaign and celebrated SCUSD’s recognition as a California Green Ribbon School District. We also honored the late Delaine Eastin, former California State Superintendent of Public Instruction and a champion of environmental education,...
Ten Strands is proud to support the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) as they are being recognized as a California Green Ribbon School District Sustainability Honoree. This recognition is a testament to the unwavering commitment and collaborative spirit exhibited...
This week’s newsletter celebrates the crafting of a collective poem from over sixty worldwide contributions, reflecting a global tapestry of voices, skillfully curated by Allie Rigby. Additionally, we’re proud to announce that the Youth Climate Ambassadors Leadership Program has been...
This week, the Climate Ready Schools Coalition’s dedication was recognized with the Best of Green Schools Award, highlighting their advocacy for climate-resilient school infrastructure and urging policymakers to prioritize climate action to protect children’s well-being in the face of climate...
Jenny Seydel, Executive Director of Green Schools National Network and Jonathan Klein, Co-Founder and CEO of UndauntedK12 at the award ceremony for the Best of Green Schools Michelle Curreri Collaborator Award held at the Green Schools Conference on March 6,...
Learn about how Concord Consortium’s STEM education technology research and development expertise is shaping how California students will discern and synthesize data. This newsletter also shares an interview with a young climate leader and past Ten Strands Intern as well...
Learn about how BSCS’s strategies for highly collaborative curriculum development and justice-driven storylines are shaping California’s new climate and environmental justice curriculum that will launch in 2025! This newsletter also memorializes Cindy Montañez, a friend and environmental justice trailblazer. Read...
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