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‘Envirothon’ gets students out of the classroom and into the woods

By Tim Rowland

Students draw on knowledge of Adirondack Park in annual science competition

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How would dismantling the education department impact Northern NY?

By North Country Public Radio

A proposal to eliminate the federal Department of Education is in the works leaving school officials with a lot of unknowns about the future.

Roger Catania visits Newcomb Central School students.

From Lake Placid superintendent to regent: Roger Catania’s commitment to rural education

By Contributing Writer

He's on a mission to enhance educational opportunities in rural New York schools

Nate Trachte examining layers in the snowpack, preparing to perform stability tests.

Adk Avy launches project to boost avalanche education efforts

By Lauren Dorsey

Adirondack Avalanche Community Project pursues opportunities to attend trainings, launch forecasting center

rendering of CVES building

Growing interest in trades drives CVES expansion

By Tim Rowland

Champlain Valley Educational Services' $59M investment in trades education aims to meet labor demand

Students at Paul Smith's College stroll from campus building.

Paul Smith’s offering new scholarship program for North Country high schoolers

By James Odato

To build enrollment, Adirondack college commits to free tuition to local students who might not be college bound

Four students in black caps and gowns sit together in front of their high school's sign.

Indian Lake Class of 2024: Four graduates

By Arietta Hallock

Tiny graduating class highlights problems, solutions around the declining enrollment at rural New York schools

A group outside in the summer by the Potomac River

Bringing Adirondack climate work to the global stage

By Chloe Bennett

Environmental education and civic engagement centered in fellowship

‘The Adirondacks are becoming more appealing’ in a warmer world

By Zachary Matson

The Adirondack Explorer sat down with a top climate educator in the federal government to discuss the Adirondack Park in a warming world.

A group of young people celebrate Earth Day at a lake

Straight talk about climate

By Chloe Bennett

March 7 workshop aims to dispel anxiety around environmental issues

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