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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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Our Statement on Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2023-24 Budget Proposal

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 10, 2023
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced next year’s budget, but it’s missing key investments to support climate-ready schools. Read our full statement alongside the California Climate-Ready Schools coalition....
Ten Strands staff and consultants during one of our “brainstorming” meetings on the San Francisco Bay in early 2014

Jan. 5, 2023 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 6, 2023

This New Year, Karen looks back on her first ten years as Ten Strands CEO with a story of her journey working with tireless staff and partners to implement environmental literacy in TK–12 schools in California.

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Ten Strands Annual Report

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON December 21, 2022

We are thrilled to share with you the work that we, along with our partners, have accomplished to advance environmental literacy across California schools.

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2018 Climate Strike in San Francisco

Dec. 1, 2022 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON December 2, 2022

We share the story of our partnership with the Sierra Club Climate Literacy Committee to push for funding that will allow students to be prepared for the cascading events of climate change.

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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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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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