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It's Friday: Here's Your Week in Trees

Here's your tree news from around the world this week.

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How to Inspire Americans to Give

When I first contemplated the topic of what inspires Americans to donate to a cause, my initial thoughts were that people gave to nonprofit charities based upon their emotions. According to research conducted on this topic, emotions don’t play as much of a factor as we think.

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Announcing a New Series of PLT GreenSchools! Webinars



Project Learning Tree is proud to be a part of the U.S. Department of Education 2013 Green Strides Webinar Series that provides school communities the tools to reduce their schools’ environmental impact and costs; improve health and wellness; and teach effective environmental education. Five new webinars will be anchored by dynamic PLT student Green Teams from across the nation, along with education and environmental professionals.

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It's International Women's Day: Here's Your Week in Trees

Here's your tree news from around the world this week.

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Announcing Project Learning Tree's
2013 National Outstanding Educators

Five educators who use environmental education as a tool to improve student learning and foster environmental stewardship were named the 2013 National Project Learning Tree Outstanding Educators. Their diverse experiences illustrate how PLT can be used effectively on the ground with all age groups, in the classroom and outdoors, and across the curriculum. These educators will be honored at PLT’s 27th Conference, April 29-May 2, in Point Clear, Alabama.

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