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The Bell raises the voices of NYC public HS students and prepares them for journalism careers // Subscribe to @MiseducationPod 🎧

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We are seeking NYC high school interns to join our student newsroom this year! 🎙️ • Learn audio journalism skills • Report on important education issues • Work alongside professional journalists • Earn up to $1000 stipend Apply by Nov. 3! bellvoices.org/apply
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Much has been said about Success Academy the past 20 yrs. But this convo b/w 2 former Success students + current HS seniors grappling w/ what their time there meant + how it affected them is fresh + powerful. Must listen from @BellVoices: chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026/0…

What is the price of Success (Academy)? Former students open up

What was it like to attend Success Academy? P.S. Weekly gives a behind-the-scenes look at being a student at the 20-year-old charter school network.

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Our favorite spots in NYC 🧋 📚 This week our roadtrip is stopping in New York and student journalists at the bell are showing us their fav spots. 📍 Produced in collaboration with student journalists at @BellVoices️
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bodega cats >>> Produced in collaboration with student journalists at @BellVoices. For more, check out their student-produced podcast on education in NYC, P.S. Weekly.
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We are thrilled today to receive funding from #PressForward, the nationwide initiative strengthening communities through local news. This is a testament to the importance of student journalism, and it will help us keep reporting powerful, youth-centered stories.
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With our partners in @NYCYJC we are fired up about Journalism for All, a bold initiative that will significantly expand access to student journalism in the media capital of the world. High schools have until Nov. 4 to submit their application. (1/2) nytimes.com/2024/09/26/nyreg…

A Plan to Fund High School Newspapers Seeks to Revive Student Journalism (Published 2024)

Just 27 percent of public high schools in New York City have a newspaper. A local nonprofit is offering a solution.

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They’ll receive curriculum, training, funding, paid student internships and more. Full details and application link here. Please help spread the word! Youthjournalismnyc.org/all

About the Initiative — NYC Youth Journalism Coalition

We’re bringing journalism education to every NYC public high school — starting with 30 schools in 2025.

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12 local businesses. 12 stories. 12 days. Pitched, reported, narrated, produced & engineered by high schoolers in just 3 weeks. First 2 are live. 10 more on the way. Listen online or subscribe to the "Summer Youth Podcast Academy" on your podcast app. bellvoices.org/sypa

SYPA | The Bell

The Summer Youth Podcast Academy is an immersive beginner podcasting workshop for New York City public school students, hosted by The Bell in partnership with Spotify Studios.

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@UFT14 Aug 2024
We like this idea very much!
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@Gothamist14 Aug 2024
NYC elected officials push for student newspapers at every high school buff.ly/3WIpgNz
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This initiative is about more than just education , it’s about ensuring that our youth have the tools to shape the narratives that define our city. I am proud to champion this resolution and I look forward to seeing the creativity and leadership that will emerge as a result!🗞️
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@Gothamist14 Aug 2024
NYC elected officials push for student newspapers at every high school buff.ly/3WIpgNz
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Today I got to lead a workshop at the @BellVoices Summer Youth Podcast Academy with these incredible young journalists and future leaders. I'm always so inspired by the young people of today, and so hopeful after spending time with them. Thank you for having me, SYPA!
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We're still buzzing from J-Night, a beautiful coming together of journalists, policy leaders, educators and students working to achieve youth journalism equity in NYC, where currently only 1 in 4 high schools has a student news outlet. This is the beginning of a new day.
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Huge thanks to special guests @nhannahjones @RitaJosephNYC @CMBrooksPowers @J__Velasquez for your leadership and commitment to our young people. With all of us working together, we will reach the vision of Journalism for All. Learn more + join us at youthjournalismnyc.org.

NYC Youth Journalism Coalition

Our mission is to ensure equitable access to journalism opportunities for New York City’s youth.

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We’re having a blast at @EdWriters National Seminar in Las Vegas! Excited to share strategies for working with high school journalists at our session tomorrow with @ChalkbeatNY. #EWA24
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Very proud to work with these powerful young journalists paving the way for a more equitable journalism landscape in NYC and across the country. They're just getting started. teenvogue.com/story/nyc-yout…

We’re Making Journalism More Accessible for Teens Like Us

There aren’t enough journalists from underrepresented backgrounds. We're changing that.

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Applications to the Summer Youth Podcast Academy are open! 🗽 Open to NYC high schoolers + 2024 grads 🗓️ August 5-23 🎙️ Make your own podcast episode 🤑 Earn a $500 stipend 🧑‍🦰 Instructors from @spotify, @NPR + more ☑️ Apply by June 9 bellvoices.org/summer

Summer Youth Podcast Academy | The Bell

Apply now for the paid Summer Youth Podcast Academy. The three-week program this August is open to any NYC public high school student.

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What happens when a teen wants therapy but their parents are unsure? Is NYC’s bold initiative to offer free virtual therapy to teens working? Hear from a mother and daughter duo and from @NYCHealthCommr Dr. Ashwin Vasan in this special episode. bellvoices.org/ps-weekly-1/2…

Teens Want Therapy — Are They Getting It? | The Bell

What happens when a teen wants therapy but their parents are unsure? And is NYC’s bold initiative to offer free virtual therapy to teens working?

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When 4th grader Elsa Hammerman noticed that her beloved roasted chicken disappeared from the menu at her school's cafeteria, she wrote a letter to top school food officials. Life went on. Then, something surprising happened. bellvoices.org/ps-weekly-1/2…

Cafeteria Chronicles with the Critics Who Matter | The Bell

What do New York City students think of school lunch food? In this episode, our reporters sniffed around their cafeterias and visited NYC Public Schools’ official test kitchen for the inside scoop.

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Listen to P.S. Weekly wherever you get podcasts. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/5HJgMu…
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Proud of the student reporters who peeled back the curtain on NYC's massive school food operation — from the city's test kitchen to a Bronx school slinging soggy grilled cheese on vegan Friday Give the latest episode of P.S. Weekly a listen: chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/0…

PODCAST: NYC cafeteria chronicles with the critics who matter

In P.S. Weekly’s food episode, fourth graders visit NYC schools’ test kitchen, high schoolers rate grilled cheese sandwiches, and students dish on having microwave access.

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