Kansas

Kansas follows the Next Generation Science Standards as a framework for teaching climate change in their schools. However, they have done nothing beyond this in the realm of climate education and it has remained stagnant for a number of years now. Though they are teaching climate change, they are doing the bare minimum and more must be done in order to prepare students for our changing world

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Climate Issues

  • Drought
  • Increased intensity and frequency of floods
  • Increased frequency of tornadoes

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES​

The University of Kansas provides educators with resources to help introduce the topic of climate change in the classroom and teach the basics

POLICY AND LEGISLATION​

Action Items

Who to Contact?
Commissioner of Education: Dr. Randy Watson
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (785) 296-3202

Find the email Template Advocating for Climate Education here