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Environmental Civic Science: Building Youths' Skills for Addressing Environmental Issues

Tue, November 5, 4:30 to 5:30pm, Westin Pittsburgh, Rotunda

Session Submission Type: Research Poster

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What do students gain when they work with community members to investigate and address environmental issues in their communities? Analysis of high school students’ pre-post surveys reveal significant increases in environmental interest, civic and collective efficacy, sense of connection to community, and belief in their capacity to impact their community.

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