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Yes Magazine: We Can’t Solve Climate Change Without Teaching It—Why More Classes Are Heading Outside

In response to climate change, a growing number of schools are taking kids outside to show them how a warming planet affects

Yes Magazine: We Can’t Solve Climate Change Without Teaching It—Why More Classes Are Heading Outside Kate Cebik 2016-02-23T15:10:54-05:00

Fox 61: Program builds excitement for cycling in New Haven

NEW HAVEN - It may be February, but some students at Common Ground High School in New Haven are already preparing for

Fox 61: Program builds excitement for cycling in New Haven Kate Cebik 2016-02-22T12:33:04-05:00

International Business Times: Beyond Flint: Poor Blacks, Latinos Endure Oversized Burden Of America’s Industrial Waste And Hazards

Justin Roberson (left), age 6, and Mychal Adams, age 1, wait on a stack of bottled water at a rally where

International Business Times: Beyond Flint: Poor Blacks, Latinos Endure Oversized Burden Of America’s Industrial Waste And Hazards Kate Cebik 2016-02-05T10:11:44-05:00

Common Ground’s West River Stewards Reclaim Their Watershed

by Libbie Katsev, Yale University Editor's Note: Libbie Katsev, a Yale undergrad and writer for The New Journal, came to Common Ground

Common Ground’s West River Stewards Reclaim Their Watershed joeltolman 2016-01-15T17:48:18-05:00

Wracklines: Does Urban Habitat Restoration Work?

By Common Ground Students Taylor Pauls, Erik Lopez, Kathiana Torres, Sophia Ginnow, Georgia Basso and Corrie Folsom-O’Keefe   The lab classroom is

Wracklines: Does Urban Habitat Restoration Work? Kate Cebik 2018-01-15T16:41:49-05:00

New Haven Independent: An Eel, A Crayfish—And Maybe A Career

“Oh! That felt really weird,” Keelin Mathews said. The 15-year-old was scooping macro invertebrates out of a tub of water, when a

New Haven Independent: An Eel, A Crayfish—And Maybe A Career Kate Cebik 2015-07-16T07:03:10-04:00

NBC Connecticut: New Outdoor Classroom Unveiled at New Haven School

Common Ground partnered with Edgewood school and CT Audobon to facilitate the build of a new Schoolyard Habitat! A new outdoor classroom was

NBC Connecticut: New Outdoor Classroom Unveiled at New Haven School Kate Cebik 2015-06-22T10:34:32-04:00

The Salt Lake Tribune: New farm-based high school taking Roots in West Valley City

To many people, the farm is a just a place to grow fresh vegetables, raise animals and tend a beehive or two.But

The Salt Lake Tribune: New farm-based high school taking Roots in West Valley City Kate Cebik 2015-06-09T16:39:47-04:00

New Haven Register: New Haven, Yale ‘are part of each other’

Urban Resources Initiative volunteers Kathiana Torres, Lovell Davis and Omar Mercado, Jr., of Common Ground High School position a cherry tree for

New Haven Register: New Haven, Yale ‘are part of each other’ Kate Cebik 2015-06-04T07:09:34-04:00

New Haven Independent: The Word Grows Up

Anthony Duff. JUDY SIROTA ROSENTHAL PHOTO Salwa Abdussabur. JUDY SIROTA ROSENTHAL PHOTO Harsh, pink light fell over Garth

New Haven Independent: The Word Grows Up Kate Cebik 2015-06-03T15:19:48-04:00
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