School kids get hands-on lesson about what’s really in the Elizabeth River on the Learning Barge

This is not your average school field trip. We are about to take a deep dive below the surface of the Elizabeth River without ever getting our hands wet, thanks to something billed as “America’s greenest vessel.”

“It was a barge that’s converted into essentially a floating classroom,” explains Shannon Yerabek, education manager at the Elizabeth River Project’s Learning Barge.

Blaine Stewart, WTKR

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