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...
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...
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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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...
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...
As families, educators, and leaders come together, we want to share essential resources in this special edition newsletter dedicated to California wildfire support. The loss of instructional hours, the trauma, and the emotional toll on our children are truly unimaginable....
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...
We’re happy to share the second article in a series featuring the formation and progress of a coalition to carry out a statewide California Campaign for Outdoor Learning! Craig Strang’s article offers an in-depth look at the initiative, showcasing the...
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...
Exciting highlights from the Green CA Schools and Higher Education Summit include presentations by chief innovation officer Andra Yeghoian and director of client engagement services and data science Sarah Whiting. Laís Fleury of the Alana Foundation explores the benefits of...
