Why Youth Media

Student Reporting Labs connect students with a network of public broadcasting mentors and an innovative journalism curriculum to develop digital media, critical thinking and communication skills while producing original news reports.

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From the Reporting Labs

  • Protecting the Mukwonago River, one of Wisconsin’s cleanest water resources

    High School of Health Sciences

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  • Teen martial arts program in Roxbury punches back at city’s low life expectancies

    Madison Park Technical Vocational High School

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  • Meet Stinking Bob, the smelly weed invading the Pacific Northwest

    Anacortes High School

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  • Native Alaskans document the effects of climate change

    Alaska Teen Media Institute

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  • Citizen Scientists help remediate damaged desert soil crusts

    Xavier College Prep

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  • Gameheads brings diversity to the gaming industry

    Youth Beat Media

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“I still have to pinch myself when I think of how I fell into this program. This is the most engaging educational program in the country. What else gives students a chance to research, collaborate, problem solve, create, write, speak, all for an authentic audience of the highest caliber?”

Michael Conard
Detroit, MI

I was totally bowled over. I was also, admittedly, overwhelmed a little by the challenges ahead–but only in a way that inspired me to want to meet those challenges. I really can’t say enough good things about this training and program.

Joanna Greer
Silver Spring, MD

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