Congratulations to both CabrilloUSD and Modesto City Schools for being recognized by the California Green Ribbon Schools Program! 🎊

Both school districts exemplify effective environmental and sustainability education programs and provide students a rich environment for learning.

Congratulations to Santa Clara USD!

This recognition is another reminder of the incredibly hard-working educators and community members working to expand environmental learning for all K-12 students in California.

Exciting Announcement! Ten Strands is proud to support the Santa Clara USD as they are being recognized as a bronze-level in the California Green Ribbon Schools award! 🎉🏆

Keep an eye on our newsletter coming tomorrow for an exclusive feature!

We spoke with Leena Bakshi and Tashanda Giles-Jones about their journey, challenges in DEI, and the transformative power of CAELI collaborations.

STEM4Real is revolutionizing STEM education and bridging the equity gap in environmental learning.

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Join us on May 16 for the next meeting of the California Green Ribbon Achievers and Applicants Network!

Register here: ow.ly/inCs50Rhz87

Special congratulations to Santa Clara USD for their national recognition for their efforts in advancing environmental literacy!

Congratulations to our 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees!

Full list of ED Infrastructure & Sustainability honorees: ed.gov/news/press-rel…

STEM4Real is taking a leadership role by revolutionizing STEM education and bridging the equity gap in environmental learning.

Leena Bakshi and Tashanda Giles-Jones share their journey to grow SETM4Real.

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On May 3, ECCLPs will be hosting a day of immersive experiences with speakers engaging directly with students, teachers, and community members.

From 9 am to 5 pm PST, PK–12 educators can bring their students via Zoom to any segment.

Register for at ecclps.vfairs.com

This month, we feature Jermaine Reece, an Energy Education Specialist at Stockton USD.

CAELI’s innovation hubs represent a growing community of people dedicated to environmental literacy and outdoor education for youth.

Learn more: ca-eli.org/innovation-hub…

Join us next Tuesday to discuss Funding!

Our webinar is perfect for leaders of organizations that work to advance environmental literacy and who want to help their organizations grow and thrive.

RSVP at bit.ly/cbp-24

As April turns the world’s focus to climate, we are reminded how climate change is tied to climate justice!

This month, we spoke with STEM4Real about bridging the equity gap in environmental learning.

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Prepare for Earth Day 2024 with helpful lesson plans from the Center for Sustainable and Climate.

The resources include lesson ideas for all subject areas and grade levels, a student leaders toolkit, and more resources to feel prepared for Earth Day.

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We're pleased to announce that the 2024 Organization of the Year Award goes to the Riverside-Corona Resource Conservation District (RCRCD)! This award recognizes an outstanding organization that's advancing environmental & outdoor education in California.

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Are you Team Planet or Team Plastics? For Earth Day on April 22nd this year, the focus will be putting an end to plastics for the sake of human and planetary health.

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A warm congratulations to George Garcia, CA Department of Education Programs Consultant, who was awarded the U.S. ED Infrastructure & Sustainability Director’s Award.

We are proud to work with leaders who are dedicating to advance environmental literacy.

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Join us March 28 for Funding Strategies for Environmental Literacy

This month’s District Innovation Hub Webinar focuses on a critical yet often challenging aspect: funding strategies.

Register and join us next Thursday!
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Building a Strong and Resilient Organization for a climate future!

Join our Spring webinar series to learn valuable tips and strategies for leaders working to advance environmental literacy. Hosted in partnership with AEOE.

RSVP at bit.ly/cbp-24

All K-12 schools are invited to join in the Students for Zero Waste Week campaign taking place between April 1 - May 3, 2024! Register for this year's campaign by April 22nd to participate.

Learn more: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/education/ocea…

Our CAELI community has been busy with activities and making progress on a variety of projects and initiatives!

In March, we share reflections on the CISC Leadership Symposium and are excited to reveal some upcoming resources for CAELI members!

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