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Leaders in Environmental Action for the Future (LEAF) intern Jordan Herring, 17, of Atlanta uses a caliper to measure a young oyster from the Ashentilly oyster reef site in Sapelo Island. The program works with environmental high schools across the nation to combine classroom lessons with real-world conservation work experience for urban youth.(Stephen Morton for The New York Times)

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Leaders in Environmental Action for the Future (LEAF) intern Jordan Herring, 17, of Atlanta uses a caliper to measure a young oyster from the Ashentilly oyster reef site in Sapelo Island. The program works with environmental high schools across the nation to combine classroom lessons with real-world conservation work experience for urban youth.(Stephen Morton for The New York Times)