Robert Casas is a Digital Media Production and Broadcast Journalism teacher at Westview High School in San Diego, California. After graduating from San Diego State University with a degree in history, he started his career teaching 7th-grade humanities. Robert made the jump to Westview High School in… Read More
Congratulations to this year’s 20 up-and-coming storytellers under 20! This list celebrates young people nationwide who have reported or produced powerful stories in their communities with Student Reporting Labs. The SRL team began recognizing student reporters from our network in a… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Cynthia Booker is a Digital Video Production teacher in the Career & Technical Education Department at Cleveland Heights High School. Cynthia is right at home teaching video production. She’s a former Emmy award-winning reporter and news anchor… Read More
13 students from across the country will travel to spend five days training and producing stories in Austin with the Student Reporting Labs team for the first-ever SRL Winter Academy this December, in collaboration with Austin PBS. Working in teams with SRL staff… Read More
As we begin to close the year, we’re embarking on our first-ever digital fundraising campaign from November 28th through December 5th. Whether you’re an educator, a student, or an alum, we’re proud to have co-created moments that have connected students with real-world experiences and educators with… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Mindy Pavone is an Art Teacher in Clinton, New York who has taught everything from Studio Art, Drawing & Painting, AP Art, Digital Media (Yearbook), and Multimedia Production (Broadcasting). Her goal as an educator is… Read More
Help students share their perspectives beyond the classroom and encounter the stories of youth nationwide with KQED’s Youth Media Challenge and PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs. Public Media Partners Committed to Youth Voice Student Reporting Labs… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Trina Moore is the AV Teacher at Rouse High School in Leander, Texas. Rocking her 29th year of teaching, she still gets revved up about the process of building a classroom culture that is safe, interesting, sometimes… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Dr. Sequoyah Wharton is a digital film, broadcast journalism and visual arts teacher at Brentwood High School in Brentwood, NY. As a dedicated educator with a skills-trade background, he is passionate about empowering the next generation through… Read More
This blog post was written by Emily Hope Dobkin, SRL’s Community Engagement Manager It’s the beginning of the school year. You’ve got your classroom all set up: stocked with fresh supplies, maybe some new equipment, a pristine, blank white board. It’s probably the most clean and organized this room will… Read More