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Contact: Susan O'Brien (susanobrienpr@verizon.net) or Erica Baugh (Erica@upstreamalliance.org)
With the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act, unprecedented federal funding is now available for environmental education opportunities in schools. ESSA has spurred the creation of a national Superintendents' Environmental Education Collaborative, supported by Upstream Alliance, NAAEE, and Project Learning Tree. This press release details how the Collaborative will function and a general timeline of activity.