This report was prepared by the planning group of the "National Forum for Partnerships Supporting Education about the Environment" with the help of hundreds of contributors. The chapters of this report are the product of much hard work and spirited debate. The members of the planning group include:
Steve Hulbert   Capitol Chevrolet, Olympia, Washington
Mark Schaefer   The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Carole Wacey   U.S. Department of Education
Keith Wheeler   Global Rivers Environmental Education Network
The planning group wishes to thank Colleen McNerney, who served as project coordinator and senior contributor for the report; and Norah Deakin Davis, contributor and editor, an employee of the Waste Policy Institute, a U.S. Department of Energy contractor.
The group also expresses thanks to Marcia Seidner, with The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy for her contributions to the Agenda  and production assistance over the past year; and to Paul Jutton, with the Office of Administration, Executive Office of the President, for its layout and design.
The planning group also would like to acknowledge the support and
resources contributed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U. S.
Department of Education, The White House Office of Science and Technology
Policy, U.S. Department of Energy, and the Waste Policy Institute (WPI).
Additional support was contributed by Global Rivers Environmental
Education Network (GREEN), Motorola, Second Nature, SC Johnson Wax,
Inc., General Motors Corporation, the National Consortium for
Environmental Education and Training (NCEET) at the University of
Michigan, and The Copen Family Fund.
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contributors |
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| Thomas Acker | Wheeling Jesuit College |
| Maeve Adams | Piner High School |
| Kristina Allen | Arizona State Education Agency Representative |
| Andy Alm | Global Rivers Environmental Education Network |
| Sha-King Alston | University of Massachusetts, Lowell |
| Gordon Ambach | Council of Chief State School Officers |
| John Anderson | Center for Improvement of Student Learning |
| Bill Andrews | California Department of Education |
| Carl Anthony | Earth Island Institute and Urban Habitat Program |
| Lori Arguelles | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| Matthew Arnold | Management Institute for Environment and Business |
| Adela Backiel | U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Michael Baker | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| David Behler | President's Council on Sustainable Development |
| John Behm | National Wildlife Federation |
| Edwin Behrens | Procter and Gamble Company |
| Judith Billings | Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| Beth Binns | Waste Policy Institute, Department of Energy Contractor |
| Tommie Blackwell | Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) |
| Cliff Block | WestEd Laboratory |
| Martha Blue | The Conservation Fund |
| Judy Braus | World Wildlife Fund |
| Gary Brewer | University of Michigan |
| Jessie Brinkley | National Parks and Conservation Association |
| Noel Brown | United Nations Environmental Programme (former) |
| Bliss Browne | Imagine Chicago |
| Burlie Brunson | Lockheed Sanders, Inc. |
| Bunyan Bryant | University of Michigan |
| Magalen Bryant | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation |
| Marjorie Buckholtz | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| Kathie Buffington | Motorola, Inc. |
| John Byrne | River Watch Network |
| Jim Chace | Pacific Gas and Electric Energy Center |
| Randy Champeau | North American Association for Environmental Education |
| Robert Chandler | National Park Service |
| Ed Claussen | The Grove Consultants International |
| Shelley Cohen | President's Council on Sustainable Development |
| Nancy Colleton | The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies |
| Judy Cook | The Enviro Systems Group |
| Corey Cooke | Waste Policy Institute, Department of Energy Contractor |
| Peter Copen | The Copen Family Fund |
| Anthony Cortese | Second Nature |
| Duane Cox | Alliance for Environmental Education |
| Kevin Coyle | National Environmental Education and Training Foundation |
| Greg Crosby | U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Elizabeth Crossman | Weyerhauser Company |
| James Crowfoot | Antioch College |
| Goery Delacote | The Exploratorium |
| Paul Dickinson | Partnership for Environmental Technology Education |
| Cheryl Dobbins | Basic Technologies International |
| Samuel Doctors | California State University |
| Virginia Donohue | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| Morgan Dowe | U.S. Department of Education intern |
| Roland Droitsch | U.S. Department of Labor |
| Monique Dugars | Piner High School |
| Anne Enge | Earth Island Institute |
| Nicole Fall | U.S. Department of Labor |
| John Farrington | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute |
| Jacob Fillion | U.S. Peace Corps |
| Peggy Finarelli | Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) |
| Liza Finkel | University of Michigan |
| Mary Lee Fitzgerald | Geraldine R. Dodge Institution |
| Barbara Frank | U.S. Department of Energy |
| Maline Frush | Compliance and Closure, Inc. |
| Jessica Fullmer | Sustainable Development Forum |
| Kathleen Gavin | Institute for Sustainable Communities |
| Orin Gelderloos | University of Michigan |
| Cynthia Georgeson | SC Johnson, Inc. |
| John Gibbons | White House Office of Science and Technology Policy |
| Tom Gladwin | New York University |
| Neal Glasgow | Piner High School |
| James Gonzalez | Center for Environment, Technology, and Communication |
| Judith Gradwohl | Smithsonian Institution |
| Running Grass | Three Circles Center for Multicultural Environmental Education |
| Denise Graveline | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| Sharon Haines | International Paper Company |
| Christy Halvorson | The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (former) |
| Gary Hanna | U.S. Department of Education |
| James Harvey | Transamerica Corporation |
| Michelle Harvey | National Environmental Education and Training Foundation |
| Jim Hasler | The Clorox Company |
| Roland Haun | American Association of School Administrators |
| Susan Hayhurst | U.S. Department of Education intern |
| Colien Hefferan | U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Lars Helgeson | Mayville State University |
| Gary Herbertson | North American Coalition on Religion and Ecology |
| Charles Hopkins | Toronto Board of Education |
| Bill Hough | United Nations Association, California Division |
| Thomas Hudspeth | Bittersweet Project |
| Bob Huggins | National Park Service |
| Harold Hungerford | Southern Illinois University |
| Ronn Hunt | U.S. Department of Education |
| Brian Huse | National Parks and Conservation Association |
| David Imig | American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education |
| Shirley Ireton | National Science Teachers Association |
| Gary Jackson | Madison, Wisconsin Cooperative Extension Service |
| Kayla Johnson | Capital High School |
| Roger Johnson | University of Minnesota |
| Lynda Johnston | Pine Jog Environmental Education Center |
| Geoffrey Jones | Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology |
| Julie Jubeir | Management Institute for Environment and Business |
| Patricia Kane | New Jersey Audubon Society |
| Thomas Keehn | The American Forum for Global Education |
| Cheryl Keen | New Jersey Governor's School of Public Issues |
| Henry Kelly | White House Office of Science and Technology Policy |
| Glynn Key | U.S. Department of the Interior |
| Elana Kim | U.S. Department of State |
| Clifford Knapp | Northern Illinois University |
| Willard Kniep | American Forum for Global Education |
| Mark Knutson | Evangelical Lutheran Church of America |
| Jim Kohlmoos | U.S. Department of Education |
| Laura Kothavala | San Francisco State University |
| Martin Krasney | Presidio Pacific Center |
| Madeleine Kunin | U.S. Department of Education |
| Pat LaDonne | U.S. Department of Energy |
| Mary Jo Larson | U.S. Peace Corps |
| Keith Laughlin | White House Council on Environmental Quality |
| Bill Leland | Global Action and Information Network |
| Lisa Bryce Lewis | Northwest Watershed Education Alliance |
| Michael Libbee | Michigan Geographic Alliance |
| Kenney Lilliquist | Capital High School |
| Mark Linder | California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom |
| Bob Litman | U.S. Department of Labor |
| Tom Lovejoy | Smithsonian Institution |
| Ronald Loving | Tennessee Valley Authority |
| Amory Lovins | Rocky Mountain Institute |
| James Lyons | U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Alexander MacDonald | National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration |
| James MacGregor | Abernathy, MacGregor, Scanlon |
| Jean MacGregor | Washington Center for Undergraduate Education |
| Kathleen MacKinnon | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| Thomas Malone | Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society |
| Antoinette Matthews | Urban Development |
| Paul McCawley | U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Robbie McClintock | Columbia University, Institute for Learning Technologies |
| Margaret McConnell | Waste Policy Institute, Department of Energy Contractor |
| Ed McCrea | North American Association for Environmental Education |
| Kathleen McGinty | White House Council on Environmental Quality |
| Kathy McGlauflin | American Forest Foundation |
| Nancy McKay | Washington Governor's Council on Environment |
| Helen McKeena | San Francisco Unified School District |
| Rosalyn McKeown-Ice | University of Tennessee |
| Kathleen McLaughlin | American Forest Council, Project Learning Tree |
| Scott McVay | Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation |
| Gus Medina | Environmental Education Partnership Program |
| Lou Middleman | Waste Policy Institute, Department of Energy Contractor |
| Dennis Minano | General Motors Corporation |
| Garrett Mitchell | Yosemite National Institute |
| William Mittlefehldt | Anoka High School |
| Trish Morse | National Science Foundation |
| Lynn Mortensen | Global Change Research Program |
| Gary Mulkey | Compliance and Closure, Inc. |
| Ramona Mullahey | Center for Better Communities |
| Jeanne Murphy | Earth Generation |
| Cindy Musick | U.S. Department of Energy |
| Dean Nafziger | WestEd Laboratory |
| Lisa Narodick | U.S. Department of Education intern |
| Rae Nelson | Center for Workplace Preparation, U.S. Chamber of Commerce |
| Paul Nowak | National Consortium for Environmental Education and Training |
| Betty Olivilo | Project Wild |
| Molly Olson | President's Council on Sustainable Development |
| Brian O'Neil | Golden Gate National Resource Area |
| David Orr | Oberlin College |
| Lisa Ostendorf | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Jack Padalino | Pocono Environmental Education Center |
| Mary Paden | World Resources Institute |
| Tom Parker | U.S. Department of Energy |
| Belden Paulson | Center for Urban Community Development |
| Robert Pavlik | Cardinal Stritch College |
| Jean Perras | Learning for a Sustainable Future |
| Michele Perrault | Sierra Club |
| John Perry | American Federation of Teachers |
| Clay Peters | Committee for the National Institute for the Environment |
| Christopher Philipp | Beacon High School |
| Kathleen Pickering | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Foundation |
| Thomas Pyke | Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) |
| David Pines | Foundation for the Future of Youth |
| Ralph Ponce de Leon | Motorola, Inc. |
| Paul Pritchard | National Parks and Conservation Association |
| Brenda Pulley | Safety Kleen Corporation |
| Smeeta Ramarathnam | U.S. Department of Education intern |
| Randell Raymond | Urban Environmental Education in Detroit |
| Dave Rejeski | National Science and Technology Council |
| Linda Roberts | U.S. Department of Education |
| W.J. Robwedder | Sonoma State University |
| David Rockland | National Environmental Education and Training Foundation |
| Charles Roth | D.C. Health |
| Krishna Roy | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation |
| James F. Rutherford | American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| Mike Savidge | Presidio of San Francisco, National Park Service |
| Joseph Sax | U.S. Department of the Interior |
| Michael Schneider | U.S. Department of State |
| Stephen Schneider | Stanford University |
| Theresa Schwerin | The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies |
| Sara Segal | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| Larry Selzer | The Conservation Fund |
| Brian Shea | U.S. Department of Labor |
| Jack Shea | Teton Science School |
| Gary Short | Vistanomics, Inc. |
| Andrea Shotkin | North American Association for Environmental Education |
| David Sibbet | The Grove Consultants International |
| David Silverberg | AmeriCorps |
| Bora Simmons | Northern Illinois University |
| Tom Smart | Boys and Girls Club of America |
| Bradley Smith | Huxley College of Environmental Studies |
| Kenneth Smith | IBM Corporation |
| Nicholas Smith-Sebasto | University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne |
| Elliot Soloway | University of Michigan |
| Molly Soule | U. S. Department of Education intern |
| Talbert Spence | U.S. Department of Education |
| William Stapp | Global Rivers Environmental Education Network |
| Karl Stauber | U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Roger Strelow | Bechtel Corporation |
| Theodore Strong | Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission |
| Darleen Stoner | California State University, San Bernardino |
| Jane Stutsman | National Science Foundation |
| Art Sussman | WestEd Laboratory |
| Bryan Thomlinson | Church and Dwight Company, Inc. |
| Ida Tolliver | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| John Turner | The Conservation Fund |
| Carol Walcoff | Walcoff and Associates, Inc. |
| Jamie Watts | U.S. Peace Corps |
| Cecilia Weckstrom | Rescue Mission: Planet Earth |
| Ed Wilczynski | Waste Policy Institute, Department of Energy Contractor |
| Marcia Siam Wiley | Center for the Improvement of Student Learning |
| Richard Wilke | University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point |
| Lori Wingerter | General Motors |
| Benjamin Wood | Cornell Cooperative Extension |
| David Wood | Sidwell Friends Middle School |
| David Woollcombe | Rescue Mission: Planet Earth |
| Danijela Zunec | Rescue Mission: Planet Earth |