Hear from the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs about how connecting middle and high school student journalists to local news ecosystems can help ameliorate news deserts, build trust and pathways for innovative and authentic local journalism and help students develop 21st century skills.
This session is designed for:
- Rural and regional outlets looking to build connections with the next generation
- Newsroom leaders who value innovative, out of the box solutions
- Anyone interested in rethinking the future of local news
Speakers
Kate Nakamura
Student, Student
Edward Smith
Student, Pleasure Ridge Park High School
@edward_sm02
Corie McCowin
Student, Student
Mary Anne Andrei
Senior Producer, NET Nebraska's NPR and PBS station
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Moderator
Elis Estrada
Senior Director, PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs
@eyes107