Dealing with grief and trauma can look different for everyone, and a group in Miami has found an unconventional way of helping people cope. Alessandro de Palma of Student Reporting Labs, the PBS News journalism training program, has the story.
Press
Environmental justice advocate works to preserve her family’s 100-year-old farm
PBS News Student Reporting Labs, our journalism training program, takes us to a family farm in Upper Marlborough, Maryland, to meet Cameron Oglesby. They bring you the story of her family’s struggle to hold onto their land, which inspired her to want to tell stories of environmental justice.
PBS News Hour
Virginia’s 1924 racial segregation law targeted Native Americans for decades
This article was developed in collaboration with PBS News Student Reporting Labs, a national youth journalism training program.
VPM
Youth Media and the Future of News
In my 16 years building the PBS News Student Reporting Labs (SRL), I’ve never been more anxious about the future. Not only is journalism shedding jobs and desperately searching for new business models while press freedoms melt away, but the majority of young people view the news media as “boring,” “biased,” and “bad.” Eighty-four percent of teenage respondents characterized it using those words in a recent report from the News Literacy Project.
Nieman Reports
Media Studies Student Co-Produces Stories for PBS Program
Sitting in her homeroom class during her first year at Westview High School, Roury Fitzpatrick was captivated by the morning newscast put on by her school. She had never watched the news much growing up, but it was then that she decided she wanted to pursue broadcast journalism.