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Solutions Journalism Comes to Campus

The Murrow News Service’s Community Commitment

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Education and Media at a Crossroads

8 min read

Close up of a pin that reads Book It on a denim jacket worn by a young woman

10 Min Read

In Our Feeds

Book It, Reader; Asteroid Blasters; and Disk Drive

10 Min Read

Illustration of the city of Phoenix with criss-crossing blue lines making arcs above it

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News

Creative Solutions to Closing the Digital Divide

7 Min Read

Interview

Patching the Technology of Democracy

18 Min Read

Eight college students holding buttons that read "vote" at voter registration

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In Our Feeds

A Fourth of July Celebration of Voting and Civic Participation

13 Min Read

Hahrie Han speaking on a stage at an event

8 Min Read

Interview

Strengthening the Muscle of Democracy

8 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Jerrell Crawford

2 Min Read

Illustration of an old woman carrying flowers in her hand and a basin of wash on her had, accompanied by a young woman carrying flowers and, on her back, a baby

3 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Emily Guardado

3 Min Read

Cartoony, busy illustration depicting a sad young woman seated at a green table surrounded by digital temptations and distractions

4 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Destiny Pann

4 Min Read

Detail from cover of the book How to Be a Family showing two young people playing cards and looking out a train window at a vast ocean with puffy clouds overhead at sunset

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Interview

The Journalist’s Journey

9 Min Read

overhead view on four young woman preparing together concepts for climate protection on desk indoors

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News

Climate Change in the Classroom

5 Min Read

From the Archive

Wired World: On Education, the Internet, and the New Immigrants

16 Min Read

an illustration in blue and gold of two men from the 19th century standing atop the statue of liberty's torch

19 Min Read

From the Archive

Immigration and the Traditions of Liberty

19 Min Read

an elderly ukranian woman raises her right hand as she reads her "Oath Of Allegiance" during a naturalization ceremony in 2004

16 Min Read

From the Archive

Immigration: Education’s Story Past, Present, and Future

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