NIE -- Get ready for NIE Week -- celebrated March 1-5 this year -- by downloading our free teacher's guide and other materials.
News Challenge -- March 1 is the deadline to apply for this cutting-edge training session especially designed for college students who are interested in working in digital media.
Student/Newspaper Partnerships -- Middle and high schools are encouraged to team up with local newspapers and seek funding to start, relaunch or revitalize student newspapers. Deadline to apply for the 2010-2011 school year is April 15.
By Marina Hendricks , Tue January 19, 2010 03:30 PM
Happy New Year! The NAA Foundation is starting off 2010 with a number of projects. The first concerns the current state of Newspaper In Education programs. We've launched an online survey to help us gather information for a report that will be written by Mary Arnold, a former Foundation staff member who now heads the journalism program at South Dakota State University. The report will look at how NIE programs are evolving and innovating amid the current industry challenges. The survey includes questions on NIE budgets, staff size, circulation and more. If you haven't already taken it, we hope you will do so very soon. Also, please sha...
By MPeterson Arnold , Mon February 08, 2010 03:08 PM
Greetings from the snowbound Washington D.C. area! If you haven't taken the short NIE survey, please do so. It will be available for a week or so more until I start to analyze responses. It just takes a few minutes, and compiling this information will help us form an accurate overview of NIE today which will anchor our report on NIE in 2010. The URL for the questionnaire is: http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/?p=WEB22A4H2PJUMP It would also be very helpful if you would forward this URL to your NIE colleagues. We'd like to hear from as many of you as possible. Thanks again for your help with this very important project!...
By Marina Hendricks , Wed January 27, 2010 09:24 AM
I am forwarding the following as an FYI … Thanks, Marina Hendricks/NAA Foundation The Allstate Foundation Keep the Drive High School Journalism Awards More than 4,000 teens die in car crashes each year and another 300,000 are injured, making car crashes the number one killer of teens. To reduce the number of teen car crashes and increase awareness of the issue, The Allstate Foundation established Keep the Drive, a teen-led movement to encourage teens to be smart driving activists and talk to their peers about driving smart. The Allstate Foundation is sponsoring the second annual Keep the Drive High School Journalism Awards to continue t...
news challenge Added to 2009 Foundation News Challenge on Thu, Jul 09 2009
Paper-making Brochure
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Added to Newspapers in Education on Tue, Jan 19, 2010
NIE Fundraising Ideas Submission Form
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Added to Newspapers in Education on Tue, Dec 01, 2009
*Constitution Activities From NAA Foundation
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Added to Newspapers in Education on Fri, Sep 11, 2009
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