REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO COLLABORATE TO ESTABLISH A FORMAL, LONG-TERM COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM TO EXPAND, EQUITABLY DISTRIBUTE, AND SUSTAIN TREE-CANOPY COVERAGE ACROSS PUBLIC SCHOOLS STATE WIDE.

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The resolution asks the Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Department of Education to work together on a formal, ongoing program that expands and maintains tree‑canopy coverage at public schools across the state. It targets all public schools, with special attention to Title I and low‑income schools that currently have less shade. The goal is to improve student health, outdoor learning, and environmental benefits.

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