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Scholastic Journalism Resources: Newspaper
Newspaper Sites
of Special Interest to Secondary Journalism
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The American Society of Newspaper Editors is the leading
organization of daily newspaper editors in the Americas. It
is primarily an organization for its members to share ideas.
It also carries on a variety of programs, projects and initiatives
for good journalism. Its leaders include newspaper editors
from large and small circulation papers. You may contact the
staff at its headquarters for more information.
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The Dow Jones Newspaper Fund was founded in 1958 by editors
of The Wall Street Journal to improve the quality of
journalism education and the pool of applicants for jobs in
the newspaper business. It provides internships and scholarships
to college students, career literature, fellowships for high
school journalism teachers and publications' advisers and
training for college journalism instructors. The Fund is a
nonprofit foundation supported by the Dow Jones Foundation,
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. and other newspaper companies.
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The March 2000 issue of The American Editor cover
article features newspapers that are supporting high school
journalism, and , in particular, explores what newspapers
are doing to increase the pool of people of varying ethnicities
who work in newsrooms. Examples from among the nearly 80 responses
received from ASNE members provide ideas you can use and organizations
you can contact for information.
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Sponsored by ASNE, this site is geared toward teen journalists,
their teachers and guidance counselors as well as the editors
and staffs of professional daily newspapers. Their goal is
to encourage a diverse generation of young people to make
newspaper journalism their career. Those who do not will develop
a deeper appreciation of the First Amendment and the role
newspapers play in a free, informed society.
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Creative writing for teens channel from About.com featuring
assistance with writing, grammar, punctuation and various
genres of writing.
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