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October 10, 2014

The Education Writers Association is grateful for the generous support it receives from foundations.

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Current Sustaining Funders (listed in alphabetical order)

Ascendium Education Group
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Funders for Adolescent Science Translation
The Joyce Foundation
The Kern Family Foundation
The Kresge Foundation
Lumina Foundation
Pritzker Children’s Initiative
The Spencer Foundation
The Wallace Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
W.T. Grant Foundation

Who’s Watching the Kids?
A community's struggle to address child care crisis amid COVID-19
(EWA Radio: Episode 247)

September 14, 2020 Emily Richmond Subscribe to #ewaRADIO

The coronavirus pandemic has forced most child care centers to close in an upstate New York community where affordable options for families were already in short supply.

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In This Baltimore Teacher of the Year’s Classroom, Race and Equity Matter
‘Becoming a Teacher’ offers candid look at challenging realities of the profession, and what it takes to master the craft
(EWA Radio: Episode 246)

September 8, 2020 Emily Richmond Subscribe to #ewaRADIO

In her new book, education writer Melinda D. Anderson chronicles LaQuisha Hall’s 17-year journey from nervous rookie to “teacher of the year” in the Baltimore city school system.

Blog: The Educated Reporter

The Pandemic Is Taking a Toll on the Child Care System. Here’s What Analysts Say Is Needed to ‘Rebuild’

September 8, 2020 Annysa Johnson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for EWA

About half of all child care centers are expected to close as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and their meager share of federal relief funds cannot begin to address the crisis in an industry that serves an essential role in both early education and the economy, experts said during a recent panel hosted by the Education Writers Association.

Blog: The Educated Reporter

Education Surges to Top Tier of Presidential Race Amid Pandemic
Journalists offer insights, story ideas on covering the schools angle

September 3, 2020 By Madina Toure of Politico for EWA

Education is not typically an issue that comes to the forefront in presidential races.

But months of an ongoing coronavirus pandemic have elevated conversations about how schools and elected officials are tackling the issue. In fact, education took a front seat in high-stakes negotiations this summer over a federal stimulus bill that has stalled.

Blog: Higher Ed Beat

How the Pandemic Is Changing the World of College Admissions
Journalists should examine access, enrollment uncertainty

September 3, 2020 By Sara Hebel of Open Campus for EWA

Hundreds of colleges are going test-optional. Fewer students are filling out financial-aid forms. Everyone is staring down unknowns.

The field of admissions has been turned upside down, Eric Hoover, a senior writer at The Chronicle of Higher Education, said as he kicked off a panel about college admissions and enrollment at the Education Writers Association’s 2020 National Seminar.

State of the Education Beat
Nation’s Education Reporters Confident They’re Making a Difference

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