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
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Elaine Edwards has been a teacher for 20+ years in various grades and roles, but this is her first year as a Digital Media/Journalism teacher at Etiwanda High School in Etiwanda, California. She loves teaching… Read More
28 talented teen storytellers from across the country will join PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs (SRL) for its ninth annual summer academy this June, hosted this year in Boston at Emerson College’s Department of Visual and… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Mitch Schwartz is a Journalism Teacher at Dominion High School in Sterling, Virginia, and continually works to bring broadcast journalism to every school in his county. As Mitch puts it, his “teaching career of 24 years can… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Rachel Storm is an English Language Arts and Journalism teacher at Box Elder High School in Brigham City, Utah where she also serves as The Buzz News… Read More
Student Reporting Labs is seeking two interns who will be living in the DC Metro area this summer. Learn about the roles and responsibilities of each internship by clicking the links below. ABOUT THE INTERNSHIPS Communications + Management Internship: this intern will support SRL staff in the management… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Tony Cushman teaches 3rd Grade at Rolph Road Elementary School in Toronto, Canada. There, he sees important young people doing important things everyday—that’s what inspired him to launch a news broadcast with his students to tell these… Read More
Each month, we spotlight and celebrate a teacher in our community. Ryanne Meschkat always knew she wanted to be in journalism— from high school print and broadcast journalism, and majoring in it during college, to working professionally in live sports production for seven years. What surprised Ryanne was… Read More
In 2020, we began recognizing future changemakers from our Student Reporting Labs network who are already making a difference in their communities in a list of 20 up and coming storytellers under 20 years old. For the past two years, the SRL team has… Read More