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Department honors Tamara Hurwitz and details 16 years of school environmental education
Summary
Tamara Hurwitz, senior environmental specialist, was honored on her retirement and delivered a detailed presentation of seven lessons from 16 years running the Department's School Education Program, citing partnerships, awards and growth from 20,000 to 50,000 student contacts in recent years.
At the Jan. 22 meeting the Commission on the Environment presented an Environmental Service Award to Tamara (Tamar) Hurwitz and heard a substantive retrospective on the department's School Education Program.
Commissioner Heather Stevenson introduced Hurwitz's award, noting Hurwitz's 16 years of service. In a presentation titled "the seven things I learned at school," Hurwitz described program design decisions and results: teamwork across city agencies and community partners,…
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