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“EDUCATION FOR Environmental Quality” is the theme for Earth Week 1974, April 21-28. Special projects and programs emphasizing learning and action for environmental improvement are to be launched and carried out during the week.

Earth Week 1974 is sponsored by the Alliance for Environmental Education, a coalition of 27 private organizations whose local units are working throughout the nation to enlist schools, youth groups, civic groups, and others in continuing efforts to understand and properly care for the environment.

A Joint Resolution in behalf of Earth Week 1974 has been introduced in Congress by 50 Senators. The Resolution states the purpose of Earth Week 1974 as “a time to continue the nationwide effort of education on environmental problems, to review and assess environmental progress, and to determine what further steps must be taken, and to renew the commitment and dedication of each American to restore and protect the quality of the environment.”

THE Alliance is stressing cooperative local action and learning programs as the most significant elements of Earth Week 1974. Member organizations of the Alliance describe Earth Week as a time to initiate

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