There's so much in nature that they can learn,” said Chris Smaby, the founder of a soon-to-open outdoor charter school.

More than 50 educators from across the county came together for an outdoor workshop at the Chautauqua Lake Central School ...

A 20-acre urban farm in Orlando, Fla., 4Roots addresses urgent issues like food insecurity and environmental decline through regenerative farming, education, and community collaboration. Photo: Chad ...

Jean-Philippe Ayotte-Beaudet receives funding from SSHRC and FQRSC. The Quebec MInistry of Education funds the Research Chair in Outdoor Education. Felix Berrigan receives funding from CRSH, IRSC, and ...

That joyfulness can extend even to the more mundane lessons, like learning new vocabulary, which historically has involved ...

When Tom Ackerman first began his teaching career in Harford County, the end of the school day always brought about frustration. During the final minutes of the class, he would attempt to wrangle his ...

For 28 Lancaster County educators, summer break has meant mucking around in Mill Creek, nature journaling in the Texter Mountain Preserve, and assessing plant growth at Penn State’s Southeast ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. For me, the smiles in back-to-school photos felt extra forced this year. How can I hold in one ...

MOUNT VERNON — The state Legislature decided during its 2025 session not to fund a key grant program for outdoor education. Funding from the Outdoor Learning Grants Program was used to help pay for ...

If you stumble across a group of K–12 school students outside using laptops to track soil levels and search for monarch eggs or observing birdhouses with video cameras, you may have discovered an ...

About four years ago, elementary students were relocated from the Larry C. Kennedy School in Phoenix after an assessment deemed much of the site unsafe due to failing infrastructure. Most of the ...