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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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August 17, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON August 18, 2023

In this newsletter, we’re excited to share reflections from Li Platz and Skyla Lumbard on their experiences interning with Ten Strands, as well as how they hope their work will have a true impact on their communities and other aspiring...

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August 3, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON August 4, 2023

In this newsletter, we hear from Kennesha Garg, a youth climate activist and her innovative idea to address landfill issues. We also welcome two new board members who recently joined Ten Strands.

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July 20, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON July 21, 2023

In this newsletter, we hear from Kelley Lê, ECCLPs’ executive director, with an update on the work of the initiative over the last year, including the voices of ECCLPs committee leads, Jakobi Ewart, Linnea Beckett, and Heather Clark of the...

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July 6, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON July 7, 2023

In this newsletter, learn how community-based organizations are key to building climate-resilient communities and environmentally literate students.

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California’s State Budget: Ten Strands Urges Support for Climate and Environmental Literacy In Schools

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON June 29, 2023
Earlier this week, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the final California State Budget for FY 2023-24 without critical investments that provide students with the opportunity to become climate and environmentally literate....
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June 15, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON June 16, 2023

The California Cohort Day, hosted by Ten Strands on July 19, focusing on Climate-Resilient California Schools, provides a unique opportunity to engage in climate change simulations, explore locally focused lesson plans, and connect with various environmental literacy networks, fostering a...

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June 1, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON June 5, 2023

Check out our newsletter featuring one group of young activists at Terra Linda High School participating in the Marin School of Environmental Leadership (MarinSEL), a program that creates learning opportunities where students produce measurable results and tangible changes as they...

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May 18, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON May 19, 2023

In this newsletter, read how Global Nomads Group brings together youth from all over the world to design curricula that are culturally relevant, capture Indigenous experiences and perspectives, and are accessible.

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Ten Strands Urges Governor Gavin Newsom to Continue Investing in K–12 Climate and Environmental Literacy

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON May 12, 2023
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom released the May Revision to his proposed California State Budget for FY 2023-24. We recognize and appreciate the complexity of this year’s budget and our budget leaders’ efforts to address the state’s most pressing issues that...
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May 4, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON May 5, 2023

In this newsletter, read about Lela Ward’s work as an ESTF fellow that led her to have a deeper understanding of how to engage students in climate and environmental conversations and projects.

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