Updates & Successes

Adapted UC’s Bending the Curve program into the Sage Initiative, a high school–focused climate education course.

Surveyed 235 California students to understand youth perspectives on climate change.

Secured a historic MOU between LAUSD and UCOP to bring the Sage Initiative to 164,000+ students.

Presented Intersections at the CRC2 Conference, of over 600 participants including California Governor Jerry Brown and other international governors, sharing our solutions-based approach.

Piloted the Sage Initiative with 60 Geffen Academy sophomores, refining the curriculum through classroom implementation.

Intersections officially launched in LAUSD, embedding climate literacy into one of the nation’s largest school districts.

Hosted an online professional development event with 30+ LAUSD educators to train and prepare teachers to use the Sage Initiative.

Partnered with Green Sakthi to launch the Jasmine Initiative in South India.

Began producing filmed conversations for the Jasmine Initiative, bringing diverse voices and perspectives into climate education.