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This blog reflects a diversity of viewpoints from WAESN youth, educators, and community contributions. Posts do not always represent WAESN’s organizational positions.
by Jasmine Lee, Director of Communications and Member Engagement When we talk about environmental sustainability, we talk about moving away from extraction and toward stewardship: honoring the land, caring for the resources we depend on, and building systems that allow communities to thrive for generations. Join us for our upcoming Swap & Sustain Party, a…

by Jasmine Lee, Director of Communications and Member Engagement When we talk about environmental sustainability,…

What The Boys Teaches Us About Pro-Social Shame in K–12 Education Part 2 Welcome to Part 2…

What The Boys Teaches Us About Pro-Social Shame in K–12 Education Part 1 I recently…

By Dr. Tracy Castro-Gill On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, WAESN’s Executive Director, Dr. Castro-Gill, gave…

Part 2: Asuka by Asuka Conyer My entry into this work was colored by a…

by Asuka Conyer and Tracy Castro-Gill, Ph.D. This blog post, the first in a series,…
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