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Case Studies & Stories
2024 Shipboard Science Immersion on Lake Erie
By Michelle Niedermeier | July 7, 2024 What happened? 15 teachers and educators from across the…
Case Studies & Stories
2023 Shipboard Science Immersion on Lake Ontario
By Nate Drag | February 28, 2025 What happened? 15 teachers and educators from across the…
Supporting Materials
Database: How’s My Waterway
Find your watershed and explore water conditions. This tool is filled with data that state, federal,…
Case Studies & Stories
Educators explore water quality along the Chicago River’s Wild Mile
By Janice Milanovich | August 22, 2024 What happened? Educators from Illinois and Indiana gathered this…
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