National Park Foundation Grants Help Parks Develop Climate-Change Programs For Youth


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Eight units of the National Park System are splitting $164,000, made available through the National Park Foundation, for use in developing climate-change programs that teachers may use to develop engaging curriculum for their students on the subject of climate change.

Parks Climate Challenge program encourages the use of national parks as classrooms to educate students about climate change through funding and facilitation, hands-on, science-based field curriculum.

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Programs that provide opportunities for people in the community to acquire the knowledge, skills, desirable qualities of behavior and character, wisdom and general competence that will enable them to fully participate in and enjoy the social, political, economic and intellectual life of the community. Home-Based Education; Home Education; Home Schooling

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