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NIE Newspapers in Education/ Education Outreach Program
Newspaper in Education content available to NNA members; committee plans for 2023-2024
May 1, 2022
For 2023-2024, the committee discussed STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) topics and sourcing scientists from all over the Midwest. With the upcoming April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse, ...
2022 NIE serial story — Generations of Missouri
Dec 29, 2021
The 8-chapter story features family members from the year 1821 to the present. Events from the Dred Scott decision, the building of the Eads Bridge, to connect Illinois to Missouri, the 1904 World’s ...
Don’t call it NIE
Oct 15, 2021
In its heyday, Newspaper in Education (NIE) was hailed for circulation growth. The fact that teachers in NIE classrooms were building media literacy and teaching how to recognize facts from opinion was ...
20+ years of Kid Scoop expands youth readership
May 12, 2021
The Standard Banner publishes a monthly special section devoted to each one of the 11 schools in the county on a rotating basis. The schools share in-depth reports on projects within the curriculum. ...
Kid Scoop helps parents and first-generation children learn English
Mar 4, 2021
During the 21 years the Daily Astorian has been publishing Kid Scoop, teachers in the school district incorporated the Kid Scoop page into daily classroom lesson plans. The children used the Kid Scoop ...
Miles and the Monarchs, the 2021 NIE serial story, is here
Jan 14, 2021
Miles and the Monarchs centers on a father and son trip to see the final game of the 1942 Negro League World Series, between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Washington-Homestead Grays. Major League Baseball ...
Great Idea Exchange — Missouri's Dennis Warden has enough great ideas to keep us busy for a while! PLUS, members share ad plans for holiday season
Oct 20, 2020
Recently, a friend directed me to Missouri publisher and NNA member, Dennis Warden in Owensville. In short, Warden is delighting his readers and making his advertisers happy with both an innovative ...
Kid Scoop supports community program that raised graduation rates
Oct 1, 2020
The high school graduation rate of 70% in 2010 wasn’t good enough for school and community leaders including the Casper Star-Tribune in Casper, Wyoming. They got serious and created “We Read,” ...
NIE serial story available to NNA members
Feb 1, 2020
The National Newspaper Association Foundation and the Missouri Press Foundation have been teaming up to produce an annual free Newspapers In Education (NIE) serial story for years. This year’s eight-installment ...
