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New Program Connects Bay Area Students with the Local Marine Environment
Oceanic Society is excited to be starting a new outreach program focused on schools in the San Francisco Bay Area. The program’s goal is to deepen the connection between students and the marine environment surrounding them. We aim to achieve this goal by providing local data driven classroom activities and research opportunities to elementary, middle school, and high school students....read more
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