In 2019, the Oakland Schools Career Readiness team and the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner’s office (WRC) formed a partnership to help K-12 teachers and students across Oakland County learn a problem-solving method called “Design Thinking.”

At the same time, they were also learning about the problem of increased wet weather events and the damage that can be caused by stormwater. In the five years since this partnership began, more than 70 teachers and 1,000 students have participated.

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