For a long time, it seemed philanthropists didn’t seem to pay much attention to media — preferring direct services, capacity-building, policy and advocacy work instead. That seems to have changed quite a bit in...
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Read MoreAnother week, another journalism fellowship program that’s new to me. This one, the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, “aims to change the national conversation around both poverty and economic insecurity.” I...
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Read MoreCommentary about NPR’s recent coverage of Rocketship charter schools continued unabated over the weekend on Twitter and Facebook. The 6/24 story (High Test Scores — But At What Cost?) has been admired and defended by...
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