Ramapo College of New Jersey has been chosen as the Climate Change Learning Collaborative (CCLC) for the northern region of the state. The northern region comprises Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren counties. The selection of Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) as the sole CCLC in this region is a testament to the college's reputation and expertise regarding climate change.
The Climate Change Learning Collaboratives (CCLCs) are required to collaborate with Local school districts that have been awarded climate change education funding. The announcement for funding will be made on June 1, 2024. Ramapo College of New Jersey will be offering a professional development program to support school districts regarding climate change including technical assistance workshops in June. This initiative demonstrates the CCLC's commitment to delivering excellence in education while ensuring that teachers are equipped with the necessary skills to engage students in climate change education. It is central to this work that students be inspired to make a change in their local communities regarding climate change.
If your school district is interested in learning more about ways Ramapo College can support your school district in learning about climate change, please reply to this survey so that we may communicate with you directly. Should you have any questions, please email us at climagecollaborative@ramapo.edu
