Nature's Classroom
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Nature's Classroom is a non-profit outdoor environmental education program started in 1973 in the Northeast of the United States. It hosts five-day residential programs for teachers and students at fifteen sites in New England and New York. It has been host to hundreds of thousands of children from over 350 school districts, 90% of whom were in fifth through eighth grades.
Its headquarters are in Charlton, Massachusetts. The program's facilities are in:
- Connecticut: Andover, Colebrook, Ivoryton, Lakeside
- Maine: Ocean Park
- Massachusetts: Becket, Brewster, Charlton, Groton, Kingston, Sandwich, Yarmouth Port
- New Hampshire: Freedom, Greenfield
- New York: Silver Bay on Lake George
- Rhode Island: Wakefield, near Narragansett Pier
