As the climate crisis intensifies, more states are considering mandating that climate topics be introduced across grade levels and subjects. Credit: Alastair Grant/Associated Press The Hechinger ...

Students in Vicki Sando’s class at PS 41 draw up their plans for a container to protect a sea turtle egg. Credit: Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education ...

Brittany Jefferson teaches fifth-graders at Citizens of the World Charter School in Silver Lake. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) What do you think of when you hear the words climate change, ...

One-sided politics too often poisons the air we breathe as we think about climate change. This is particularly true when it ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Students on the San Francisco Peninsula are taking advantage of a program that teaches lessons on climate change and building projects that mitigate its effects on the community ...

A century ago, even as they were faced with mounting evidence of the dangers of leaded gasoline, policy makers were nevertheless swayed by oil companies’ arguments against regulation. It resulted in ...

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What do you think of when you hear the words climate change, Brittany Jefferson asked her fifth-graders. She moved around her classroom at Silver Lake’s Citizens of the World Charter School making eye ...

Angelique Hammack, a teacher in California, creates lesson plans about climate change for the website SubjectToClimate. She often starts from a question posed by one of her four children. Her ...