The Journalism Education Association supports free and responsible scholastic journalism by providing resources and educational opportunities, by promoting professionalism, by encouraging and rewarding student excellence and teacher achievement, and by fostering an atmosphere which encompasses diversity yet builds unity.

Core values

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Pedagogy

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Advocacy

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Innovation

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Community

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Excellence

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Board of directors

Our board of directors features a variety of professional educators representing diverse backgrounds, experience levels and locations.

Standards and guidelines

Mastery of the standards for journalism educators helps teachers prepare students become more keen journalists.

Graphic identity

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