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Funding for High School Students through Planet Connect
Are you a U.S. high school student looking for funding? In addition to our current Get Green Video Contest, Planet Connect has just announced the 2012 Youth Engagement Grants! If you have an idea of how to preserve wildlife in your community, and are interested in a paid summer internship focused on wildlife conservation,...
Support Inclusion of Environ Ed in Upcoming Draft Education Bill
SENATE TO MARK UP DRAFT EDUCATION BILL— HELP SECURE SUPPORT FOR THE INCLUSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Senator Harkin, Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) has announced that the committee will mark up a draft of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) on October 18. Congressional support for...
Department of Education Opens the Green Ribbon Schools Award Competition
Dear co-signatory to the call for a Green Ribbon award, It’s now real, thanks to your help! The U.S. Department of Education (ED) opened the Green Ribbon Schools Award Competition for FY2011/2012 a few minutes ago by posting the finalized the award criteria, process, and timeline online (www2.ed.gov/programs/green-ribbon-schools) along with a video message from Secretary Duncan (www.ed.gov/blog/2011/09/final-plans-announced-for-green-ribbon-schools/). For...
Down on the rhino ranch, dehorning now critical
De-horning days on the rhino ranch of Chishakwe bring up a welter of emotions. There’s the need for a professional focus to make sure the job is done right; there’s the hot claustrophobia of flying in one of the spotter planes, sweeping the arid Zimbabwe veld for black and white rhino. Then there’s the...
Online Teambuilding Manual from Jim Cain
Dear NYSOEA folks, Jim Cain here. It has been a while since I’ve assisted with workshops at your NY conference, when you are ready, I’d be glad to help again. I just finished the newest internet version of the Raccoon Circle document. You are welcome to share it digitally (or in paper form) with...
Vote for our Orchard!
Greenburgh Nature Center Needs Your VOTE for an Orchard *VOTE TODAY** – HELP THE GREENBURGH NATURE CENTER GET A FRUIT ORCHARD –* The Nature Center is excited to announce that we have been selected as a finalist in the Communities Take Root national competition. NOW we need your VOTES to get a new orchard!...
Environmental Consortium of Hudson Valley Colleges and Universities
Consortium Circular Spring 2011 We are pleased to send you this quarterly edition of the Consortium Circular. If you have colleagues who might be interested in the Consortium, please circulate the Circular and encourage them to become an individual member to receive this newsletter directly. Consortium Events 6th Annual Student Summit – Become an...
EE Jobs
Over 33 new jobs were added to EElinked and new jobs are posted every day! Click on a region to view new job posts: United States: Northeast | Southeast | Midwest | Southwest | Western Northeast CT Assistant Researcher Yale University New Haven, CT MA AmeriCorps The Marine Science Center Nahant, MA Summer Education...
Land Steward/Educator Position
Land Steward/Educator: The PRLC seeks a Land Steward/ Educator specializing in land and natural resource protection for a unique and exciting position developing programming for a new education center and protected preserve. Compensation includes a one-year contract salary of $22,000.00, and 12 month rent- free residence in the Armstrong House. The Armstrong House, located...
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