Task force members, including UB students, educators and community members, traveled to Albany on Feb. 6 to rally support for the bill. In an era where climate change shapes not just the environment but also the global conversation, New York State positions itself at the forefront of a transformative educational initiative. Spearheaded by Alexa Schindel, an associate professor at the University at Buffalo, a dedicated Climate and Resilience Education Task Force is making strides towards integrating climate education into the fabric of New York’s schooling system.