One administrator who supports scholastic journalism is special, but having a team of administrators in one school district who stand up for student journalists is rare. That is why the Journalism Education Association is recognizing the leadership team of Michael Ginalski, Michelle Caulfield and Robin Sheehan as the JEA Administrator of the Year recipient.
Four students working to better their journalism and teaching skills are this year’s recipients of the Future Journalism Teacher Scholarships. Each will receive $1,000 from the national Journalism Education Association to help them earn their degrees.
Three individuals who have made significant contributions to scholastic journalism will be recognized by the Journalism Education Association as a Friend of Scholastic Journalism. Each will receive an award Nov. 18 at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Dallas.
For journalism educators, media literacy is more than a buzzword. It’s what we teach and preach daily.
The Journalism Education Association, along with six other organizations, signed a letter urging Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo to sign House Bill 5550, in support of 1st Amendment free press rights for student journalism.
