The Heavy Price of Policing Students
The Heavy Price of Policing Students
Reporters Jodi S. Cohen and Jennifer Smith Richards share the backstory to their blockbuster investigation into Illinoi... Read more
26 Jul 2023
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30mins
Passing the Public Editor Torch
Passing the Public Editor Torch
As Emily Richmond returns, Kavitha Cardoza shares what she learned in her year as EWA’s public editor, including a fres... Read more
11 Jul 2023
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25mins
Protecting Education Journalists’ Mental Health
Protecting Education Journalists’ Mental Health
Education journalism has changed considerably over the years. In what used to be a relatively calm beat, reporters now d... Read more
13 Jun 2023
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36mins
Getting to School Can Mean Life or Death When Trains Block Crossings
Getting to School Can Mean Life or Death When Trains Block Crossings
When trains block crossings, sometimes for days, communities across the country face challenges. Even if the blocked int... Read more
9 May 2023
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26mins
Covering Early Childhood Education
Covering Early Childhood Education
Early childhood is a critical time for a child's physical, cognitive, social and emotional development. Nurturing care ... Read more
3 May 2023
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24mins
9 Things I Learned Covering HBCUs
9 Things I Learned Covering HBCUs
For a while, Mirtha Donastorg was the only reporter covering Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) full t... Read more
26 Apr 2023
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27mins
America's After-School Afterthought
America's After-School Afterthought
Millions of families struggle with after-school care – the hours after the school day ends but before the workday finish... Read more
12 Apr 2023
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26mins
Tracking Student-Athletes Menstrual History
Tracking Student-Athletes Menstrual History
Katherine “Kati” Kokal, an education reporter at The Palm Beach Post, received a tip that prompted her to investigate wh... Read more
4 Apr 2023
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33mins
Student Data Privacy as a Civil Rights Issue
Student Data Privacy as a Civil Rights Issue
Schools collect vast amounts of information from and about students – through cameras, computers, and their social media... Read more
28 Mar 2023
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48mins
Introducing Kathy Chow, EWA’s New Executive Director
Introducing Kathy Chow, EWA’s New Executive Director
After an extensive national search, the Education Writers Association is pleased to introduce our new executive director... Read more
14 Mar 2023
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16mins