Minutes Journalism Education Association Board Meeting April 16, 2020 • 8 a.m. Online meeting CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Journalism Education Association board of directors took place April 16, 2020, online with all members present. It began at 8 a.m. CDT and was presided over by Sarah Nichols with Connie Fulkerson as secretary. ATTENDEES…
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JEA members are invited to apply by April 30, 2020, to chair one of the organization’s committees or lead a signature program of the association for a three-year term. Leadership roles are available in the following areas: Awards chair Certification chair Journalist of the Year coordinator Scholastic Journalism Week coordinator Information about these positions and…
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In a group celebration, 26 current and incoming leaders synchronize a clap to honor individuals receiving commendations during the JEA board of directors meeting online April 16. Photo by Kelly Glasscock, CJE After significant dialogue and revision, the Journalism Education Association board of directors unanimously approved a 2020-21 budget April 16. The board met via…
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Educational Initiatives Director Megan Fromm, MJE, listens to committee chair reports at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C. Photo by Kelly Glasscock, CJE The Journalism Education Association board of directors met Nov. 21 in Washington, D.C. prior to kickoff of the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention. Contest Chair Nancy Smith, MJE, reported…
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Laura Negri, CJE, will serve the Journalism Education Association board of directors as director-at-large effective immediately. She teaches journalism and advises The Safari yearbook, The Kerronicle newspaper and kerronicle.com news website at Alief Kerr High School in Houston, where she also serves as department chair for Career and Technical Education. President Sarah Nichols, MJE, made…
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