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The PBS NewsHour Spends a Day at Austin High School

In May 2010, NewsHour Extra headed to the Southwest for a visit to Austin High School and to attend the annual PBS convention. Students collaborated with mentors from the local PBS affiliates KLRU and KUT. It was lunchtime, so pizza was plentiful. The students also visited the PBS annual conference, where one of the reporters caught up with PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger (without realizing who she was). Read More

TV West Students Appear on KUED Talk Show

In his weekly talk show, Ted Capener brought West High School teacher Jared Wright and two of his students, Clara and Axel, to the studio to talk about their collaboration with PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs. [This video is no longer available.] Read More