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February 15, 2024 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 15, 2024

Decades of research affirm the benefits of outdoor learning for TK—12 students, from improved concentration to enhanced emotional well-being. In California, we are proud to be involved in a movement that endeavors to integrate outdoor education into the educational framework...

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Now is the Time for a Statewide Campaign for Outdoor Learning!

Posted By  Craig Strang
  • ON February 12, 2024

Want to take a little quiz? Come on, it’ll be fun. Just answer this one question before you get started reading the rest of this article. Which of the following are widely accepted benefits associated with TK–12 students spending time...

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February 1, 2024 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON February 1, 2024

Engaging in initiatives like San Mateo County’s Youth Climate Ambassador Program and Ten Strands’ California Youth Climate Policy (CYCP) Leadership Program, Sara recognizes the significance of mentorship and empowerment in guiding youth to advocate effectively for climate change.

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Empowering Climate Action Leaders: Sara’s Insights from Mentoring the California Youth Climate Policy (CYCP) Leadership Program

Posted By  Sara Typrin
  • ON January 31, 2024
Sara Typrin, currently pursuing a degree in physics at Carleton College, has been a passionate advocate for climate action since high school. Engaging in initiatives like San Mateo County's Youth Climate Ambassador Program and Ten Strands' California Youth Climate Policy...
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January 18, 2024 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 18, 2024

Reflecting on the challenges she faced as a student in a California public school, Janneke Petersen shares the journey that inspired her, years later, to develop the Symbiotic Schoolyard Ecosystem Unit.

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Increase Biodiversity in Your Schoolyard as the Anchor to an NGSS-Aligned Ecosystem Unit

Posted By  Janneke Petersen
  • ON January 17, 2024
Discover Janneke's extensive experience in developing, field testing, and collaborating with Volunteer Expert Partners to support teachers in advocating for native planting projects at their respective schools by exploring more....
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January 4, 2024 Newsletter

Posted By  Ten Strands
  • ON January 4, 2024

As we enter the new year with gratitude, we are excited to reflect on the inaugural California Youth Climate Policy (CYCP) Leadership Program. Launched in the summer of 2023 by Ten Strands, Sierra Club, and UndauntedK12, this initiative marked a...

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Empowering Youth Voices for Climate Action

Posted By  Will Booth
  • ON January 3, 2024
Over the course of five months, high school students across California implemented advocacy campaigns to pass school board policies that support climate literacy, and empower young leaders to champion climate action in their communities. Our outgoing climate corps fellow Will...
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