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California School Districts and
County Offices of
Education (www.slocoe.org/resource/calpage1.htm and www.slocoe.org/resource/calpage.htm)
The County Office of Education is the agency that acts between the California Department of Education and the public school districts by: advising and assisting school districts in managing budgets, supervising and supporting school districts in complying with state and federal laws, assisting and training teachers, and developing curriculum.
Cities, Counties
& Schools Partnership (www.ccspartnership.org)
The CCS Partnership is a joint effort of the League
of California Cities, California
State Association of Counties and California
School Boards Association. The Partnership promotes the development of
public policies that build and preserve communities by encouraging local
collaborative efforts among California's 476 cities, 58 counties and more than
1,000 school boards and districts the partners represent.
Environmental
Action Schools (www.co.contra-costa.ca.us/depart/cd/recycle/eaps/)
A free program for schools located in the unincorporated areas of Contra
Costa County and the City of Oakley designed to help school children
in grades K-12 become more aware of their environment through easily
accomplished actions and activities that take place at school. By participating
in this program, schools can earn the prestigious title of becoming an Environmental
Action School.
Environmental Volunteers
(www.evols.org)
For 30 years, the Environmental Volunteers have been providing hands-on
science education to K-8 children in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.
Generation Earth
(www.generationearth.com/)
This is an environmental program of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, presented by TreePeople. This site goes over small choices people make in everyday life that can dramatically affect the amount of waste produced, and how teachers and students can take action.
GreenTeam of San
Jose
(www.greenteam.com)
This homepage for San Jose residents contains information on how and what to recycle, answers to recycling questions, and the destination of the recyclables in their city.
High
School Service (www.sspca.org/HighSchoolServ.html)
The Sacramento Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA)
can help students to meet their community service requirement. Students choose a
project that will benefit the animals at the SSPCA.
 Peanut
Hotline (www.loosefillpackaging.com)
The Peanut Hotline is your resource for finding a local drop-off location for
"packaging peanuts", also known as polystyrene loose fill.
Project
Clean Water (www.projectcleanwater.org/html/ws_map.html)
"Clean water through local commitment and action" Find out more
about watersheds in the San Diego area.
Waste Reduction and Recycling
Information (www.stopwaste.org/fseducate.html)
Alameda County Waste Management Authority and the Alameda County Source Reduction and Recycling Board provides this
comprehensive site, which is a great resource for Alameda County teachers and students.
Youth
Education (dpw.co.la.ca.us/epd/#youth)
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works provides several programs for
students.
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