The database and list were completely updated in November 2005. Some updates to individual programs have occured since that time.
The Guide to Residential Outdoor Schools covers programs in the 50 states of the United States, plus British Columbia and Alberta. Raincloud Publishing is a business which supports environment and education. It does not operate or control any of the programs listed in the database.
The Guide to Residential Outdoor Schools comes in several formats:
- searchable online database (updates vary from 2005 to present)
- list on a web page (last updated 2005)
- pdf documents (last updated 2003)
- maps (last updated 2003)
To update your entry:
- online form
- self-service update for programs already listed in database (not yet implemented)
- information for new programs not yet listed in database
Statistics on ROS programs and the database

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