Using your school's federal ethnicity and race report can be an essential tool for your staff to ensure your school community is represented in your publication. This session will center around how to use the report's data to improve your publication's interviews, photography and special pages. Additionally, a classroom exercise will be shared that uses mathematical sampling to poll the student body using the data.
20251115T140020251115T1445America/ChicagoCommunity representation: Demographics matterUsing your school's federal ethnicity and race report can be an essential tool for your staff to ensure your school community is represented in your publication. This session will center around how to use the report's data to improve your publication's interviews, photography and special pages. Additionally, a classroom exercise will be shared that uses mathematical sampling to poll the student body using the data.Delta Mezzanine 6JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Conventionamber@jea.org