Environmental literacy programming rebounds across Chesapeake watershed following COVID-19 pandemic

School districts across the Bay region continue to grow environmental education experiences for their students

Kim Lowther of the Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District guides fifth grade students participating in a benthic macroinvertebrate investigation using leaves collected from nearby streams at Buckland Mills Elementary School in Gainesville, Va., on May 17, 2024. Teacher Nicole Thompson completed certification training for Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs), enabling hundreds of students to receive additional environmental learning in their curricula. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program - Download image (537.1 KB))

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