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    Tirzah Weiskotten, National Geographic Society

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    Julie Brown, National Geographic Society

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    Lindsey Mohan, Ph.D.
    Audrey Mohan, Ph.D.

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    Anne Haywood, Program Consultant, Environmental & Geographic Education

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    Sean P. O'Connor
    Christina Riska Simmons, National Geographic Society

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    Christina Riska Simmons, National Geographic Society

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    Lydia Lewis, M.Ed., Grade 5 U.S. History/Geography Educator; National Cathedral School, Washington, D.C.

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    Jenna Glat, National Geographic Society

    Producers

    Winn Brewer, National Geographic Society
    Alison Michel, National Geographic Society

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