A NewsHound's Guide to Student Journalism

A project in Brooklyn, NY by Katina Paron
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This comic book-style high school textbook makes learning journalism engaging and important.
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Funded: $18,606 of $17,000
Dates: Mar 23rd -> Apr 21st (30 days)
Project By: Katina Paron
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Latest News

We did it! We totally did it!

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, NewsHounds. You made this happen. You supported and cheered and shared and together we raised $17,000 to bring "A NewsHound's Guide to Student Journalism" to life. Not only that, but because we reach our goal, we unlocked the additional... (Read More)

Breaking News: Dow Jones News Fund Offers #NewsHounds Incentive Grant

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Amazing news, NewsHounds!   The Dow Jones News Fund is offering “A NewsHound’s Guide to Student Journalism” $3,500 if we meet our Kickstarter goal. That means we need to raise $4,500 before we can unlock the DJNF funds. You can find the full... (Read More)

Big week for HS journalism

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends! This has been a BIG week in high school journalism. In case you missed it, high school journalists in Kansas uncovered their principal’s false credentials and she resigned. Full story here:... (Read More)

Daily News Publishes Katina's Op/Ed on Student Press Freedoms

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning, NewsHounds! ICYMI -Yesterday the NY Daily News ran an opinion column by NewsHound's own Katina Paron, "N.Y.'s Tongue-Tied Student Journalists." http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/n-y-s-tongue-tied-student-journalists-article-1.3013200... (Read More)

We're halfway there!!!!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm excited to share with you that after 4 days of being live, we already reached 50% of our goal. You are amazing! Thank you for sharing and supporting "A NewsHound's Guide to Student Journalism."   The campaign is building momentum and our work is... (Read More)

Way to Go, NewsHounds!

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
You all rock!  It's been less than 24 hrs since we launched the campaign for "A NewsHound's Guide to Student Journalism" and we have already met 40% of our goal. That's awesome! Thank you all for contributing, not only to the book but to the belief... (Read More)

WOW. 35% of our goal on our first day!

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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