Climate change education in schools across the nation
3. In turn, the Maine Environmental Education Association spoke to the role that young people have played and the process for their pilot program to encourage climate education in Maine. Since 2021, the Nature Based Education Consortium's youth-led Climate Education Advocacy working group has met to create a funded policy that gives teachers access to climate education professional development, with a focus on equity. Although the bill faced several hurdles, young people and educators alike played a pivotal role in getting it passed in 2022.
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