It can be difficult to report on teacher burnout substantively and frequently.
Journalist alinatug.bsky.social helps other journalists find more ways to deeply report on the topic.
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If you’re a reporter who wants to better cover summer learning this year, apply for EWA’s Summer School Cohort by May 1!
Reporters will meet and learn from national experts and fellow journalists during one week in May.
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When covering college budgets, there are lots of places to find data: public financial statements on university websites, ProPublica’s database of tax forms, IPEDS, etc.
Learn more in this webinar recording.
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EWA is excited to announce the category finalists for the 2025 National Awards for Education Reporting, recognizing the top education journalism in the United States.
Judges named 54 finalists in 17 awards categories among 349 eligible entries.
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From diversity to salaries and contracts, here’s a list of organizations providing research and data on the teacher workforce.
Read the new reporting resource by kris10griffith.bsky.social of thebaltimorebanner.com.
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We are deeply saddened by the death of Diana R. Fuentes of Investigative Reporters & Editors. She was widely respected as a caring leader dedicated to excellent journalism and a free press. We are thinking of her family, friends, and everyone at IRE.
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Final call: Proposals for EWA’s 22nd class of EWA Reporting Fellows are due TODAY at 8 p.m. Eastern!
Apply before it’s too late.
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Many colleges are feeling financial pressure on multiple fronts. Learn how to read college budgets and find financial red flags.
Register for the March 25 webinar here: ewa.org/events/upcom...
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Last call! Apply for EWA’s Reporting With Education Research workshop, which takes place before the 2026 National Seminar on June 2.
The application closes after today.
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EWA’s Naomi Harris is part of a Bowie State University panel for student journalists on the how-tos of covering higher education. She partnered with The ReNews Project on the session.
The panel also features EWA members! Bowie students -- check it out!
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🎉 Today is #StudentPressFreedom Day, a national moment to celebrate the important role of student journalists and advocate for their First Amendment rights.
Learn more: studentpressfreedom.org
eshockmanwrites.bsky.social of mprnews.org is one of many journalists who have been at the forefront of covering ICE enforcement and its impact on schools.
She offered tips to other journalists covering the intersection of immigration and education.
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On Feb. 26, #StudentPressFreedom Day from splc.org highlights the powerful reporting of student journalists and their fight to secure their free press rights.
Learn more: studentpressfreedom.org
EWA is accepting applications from journalists to join its Reporting With Education Research workshop on June 2 in Baltimore.
The special half-day workshop is for journalists attending the 2026 National Seminar. Learn more:
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EWA compiled resources, tips, peer support groups, and journalism job openings for reporters affected by layoffs.
Note: If you saw this roundup already, we updated it with new resources. Check it out:
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evieblad.bsky.social, senior staff writer at edweek.org, shared advice to help reporters cover the growing number of student walkout protests.
Check out the post on Instagram (or Linkedin):
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Considering applying for class 22 of the EWA Reporting Fellowship?
Ira Porter of The Christian Science Monitor was a class 19 EWA Reporting Fellow. He shares his fellowship experience for journalists interested in applying this year.
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Get up to $5K to support stand-alone stories and smaller-scale projects on early childhood education, K-12 and higher education!
Apply for an EWA Reporting Fellowship by 8 p.m. Eastern on Monday, March 16.
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Congratulations to Kavitha Cardoza for winning the American Mosaic Journalism Prize, which recognizes freelance journalists!
Kavitha is a former EWA staffer and journalist member. Learn about some of her past award-winning work.
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Heads up, @edwriters.bsky.social members! Plenty of story ideas in this AHA resource.
Amid increasing federal and state restrictions, Art Coleman of EducationCounsel explains the importance of explaining diversity, equity and inclusion in coverage.
Watch the full video here:
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The Education Writers Association is deeply alarmed by the arrests of journalists in connection with their reporting at an anti-ICE demonstration in Minnesota. We vigorously support First Amendment protections for the press and the public.
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If you’re a reporter in a state that passed a science of reading bill, how is that law being implemented with the needs of English learners in mind?
Tara Garcia Mathewson shares some reporting advice in this clip. To learn more about covering English learners, click here:
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Two recent studies indicate how schoolchildren have been affected by immigration crackdowns ordered by the Trump administration.
Review this reporting resource by EWA board member Denise-Marie Ordway of The journoresource.bsky.social.
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In a new resource for EWA, Nick Fouriezos takes readers through some of the questions that journalists should ask rural college leaders to deepen their reporting.
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What’s the status of evolving state and federal policies that restrict DEI?
Get key insights on that legislation and guidance on covering these efforts and their impact on students and colleges during EWA’s webinar on Jan. 29 at 1 p.m. Eastern.
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Amid a federal immigration crackdown and rising student absences, many schools are temporarily allowing students to learn remotely.
Learn about the Sensitive Locations Policy elimination and immigrant students’ rights in a Q&A by Jo Napolitano.
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What’s the status of evolving state and federal policies that restrict DEI?
Get key insights to cover these efforts and their impact on students and colleges during EWA’s Jan. 29 webinar.
Register today!
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Covering special education has become even more important this school year.
Journalists: Apply to join EWA’s new cohort on special education. The deadline is Jan. 28.
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Rural colleges are economic anchors and drivers of community identity. When these campuses face funding cuts, declining enrollment or closure, the impact ripples far beyond higher education.
Experts explain in a resource by Tannistha Sinha of the Houston Defender Network.
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