Teaching Environmental Justice: Invitation to High Schools & Nonprofit Organizations

  Joel Tolman           November 3, 2024

Teaching Our Cities -- a project of Common Ground High School, Urban Farm & Environmental Education Center -- is seeking applications from high schools and nonprofit environmental justice organizations interested in joining in a year-long collaborative effort.  The goal: To develop, test, improve and share resources and tools that will help young people across New England (and beyond) learn about environmental justice, build capacity as EJ...

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