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Journalism in a small town

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This presentation will explore the unique opportunities and challenges of running a journalism program in a small-town setting. It will highlight effective practices that contribute to success, as well as common pitfalls to avoid. Special emphasis will be placed on strategies for including students from marginalized populations, ensuring that all voices are represented in student publications. Additionally, the session provides practical tips for managing and sustaining a quality journalism program on a limited budget, making the most of available resources while still producing meaningful, impactful work.

Nov 14, 2025 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM(America/Chicago)
Venue : Davidson Breakout 1
20251114T0900 20251114T0945 America/Chicago Journalism in a small town

This presentation will explore the unique opportunities and challenges of running a journalism program in a small-town setting. It will highlight effective practices that contribute to success, as well as common pitfalls to avoid. Special emphasis will be placed on strategies for including students from marginalized populations, ensuring that all voices are represented in student publications. Additionally, the session provides practical tips for managing and sustaining a quality journalism program on a limited budget, making the most of available resources while still producing meaningful, impactful work.

Davidson Breakout 1 JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention amber@jea.org
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