A new set of EWA-supported education stories are coming out this fall and winter, according to a recent conversation with EWA Public Editor Emily Richmond. The hope is that the stories will be deeper and more diverse than otherwise would be possible. As you may recall from February, EWA (the Education Writers Association) announced seven […]
Alexander Russo
Alexander Russo is a freelance education writer who has created several long-running blogs such as the national news site This Week In Education, District 299 (about Chicago schools), and LA School Report. He can be reached on Twitter at @alexanderrusso, on Facebook, or directly at alexanderrusso@gmail.com.
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Low-Key Reporter Thrives In High-Pressure NYC Environment
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WashPost Highlights School Role In #PhilandoCastile Tragedy
“He knew their names, he knew what they liked, he knew who had allergies. And they loved him.” https://t.co/oiUnM4Jx4T — emma brown (@emmersbrown) July 7, 2016 Kudos to the education team at the Washington Post for reporting Philando Castile’s deep connections to the school where he worked as a cafeteria supervisor. As you probably know, Castile […]
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