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The Case for a Tripartite Strategy to Adult Environmental Education and Service Programs
Posted by Gregory Ira on July 7, 2022The mission of Ten Strands is to strengthen the partnerships and strategies that will bring environmental literacy to all of California’s K–12 students. I believe strongly in this mission and like many have benefited from the work of Ten Strands. I spent 15 years implementing an environmental education program at the Florida Department of Environmental […]
Statement of Purpose: Striving For Educational Equity
Posted by Jahmal Corner on July 7, 2022“Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.” – James Baldwin One of my favorite spots in the Pacific Northwest, where I’m from, is a small Seattle neighborhood known as Mt. Baker. It’s tucked between Lake Washington and Rainier Valley, offering an array of parks, beach […]
Ten Strands Names Roni Jones New Director of Curriculum
Posted by Ten Strands on June 24, 2022Ten Strands, California’s leading nonprofit focused on advancing the environmental literacy of K–12 students, has announced the addition of new director of curriculum Roni Jones, who arrives with nearly three decades of success in leading educational systems. Jones will lead the development of Ten Strands’ new Climate Change and Environmental Justice Program (CCEJP). The project […]
June 16, 2022 Newsletter
Posted by Ten Strands on June 21, 2022We are pleased to announce Save California Salmon as our Environmental Organization of the Year!
Preparing Future Generations to Protect Our Planet
Posted by Jilliann Rodriguez M'Barki on June 16, 2022My life changed dramatically when my son Saiid was born in 2016. Like most new parents, the immense joy I felt was coupled with an intense concern for providing him with the best life possible. As a native New Yorker, I knew that raising a child in the city wasn’t impossible, but I also knew […]
June 2, 2022 Newsletter
Posted by Ten Strands on June 13, 2022We spoke with Future Imperfect host Shane Carter who shared her path as an educator and environmental voice as she explores California while interviewing young people, scientists, activists, and people working in state, local, and tribal government.
Save California Salmon Announced as 2022 Environmental Education Organization of the Year
Posted by Ten Strands on June 2, 2022AEOE, Ten Strands, and the California Environmental Literacy Initiative (CAELI) have awarded Save California Salmon as the 2022 Environmental Education Organization of the Year.