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Maryland Green School Program Grows to 680 Schools

Maryland Green School Program Grows to 680 Schools Students and Teachers Continue Sustainability Efforts Despite COVID-19 Challenges 34% of Maryland Schools Participating Baltimore, MD – Today, the Maryland Association for Environmental…

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Youth Leadership at Maryland Green School

Check out the Maryland Matters article about youth leadership, what is motivating Javier Fuentes to lead the Green Team at his high school. https://www.marylandmatters.or… Last February at the 2021 MAEOE Conference Javier…

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Maryland Green Schools Progress Report

In 2020/21, the “Maryland Green Schools Act of 2019” provided funding to expand efforts to support schools toward sustainability. With this, MAEOE has a goal of supporting 50% of all…

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Think Sustainability. Chesapeake Family Learns About the Maryland Green Schools Program

Our Executive Director, Laura Johnson Collard, spoke with Chesapeake Family Life to answer the question “What is a Maryland Green School?” During the talk with Janet Jefferson, the two discussed…

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Earth Day 2021 Maryland Green Schools Announcements

MAEOE is pleased to announce the 2021 Maryland Green Schools honorees! The number of Maryland Green Schools grew to 672 during the 2020/21 academic year, representing 36% of all schools…

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility Symposium Wednesdays

MAEOE is holding a four-part Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Accessibility Symposium Series on Wednesdays in April and May. There is no charge for this event. We hope that you will…

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Senator Mike Miller – Green Schools Legacy

Cecil Whig Letter to the Editor by Laura Collard, March 2021 With the recent passing of former Sen. President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., we lost a well-respected leader of state…

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Virtually or in Class, the Outdoors Belongs in the Curriculum

The Bay Journal has recently published an opinion piece by MAEOE: https://www.bayjournal.com/opi…

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The 2021 MAEOE Conference is virtual this year!

Dates: February 3 – 7, 2021 Theme: Climate, Nature, People and Education: It’s All Connected! Keynote Speaker Dr. John Francis, Planetwalker and our Keynote Speaker, will join us on February 6 at…

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Native American Heritage Day Statement

November is Native American Heritage Month, also commonly referred to as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. It was declared by President George H. W. Bush in 1990. Additionally, the…

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