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4 columns x 10" features highlighting different special events each month - new for February 2023 - 100th Anniversary of the Opening of Grand Central Terminal
Plus these previous year's features (updated) for current use:
National Freedom Day – Signing of the 13th Amendment - 2/1
1. Stephen Myers (1800-1870) – b. Albany – author, abolitionist and agent of the Underground Railroad
2. Susan McKinney Steward (1847-1918) – b. NYC – first African American female physician in New York state.
3. Robert Lee Hayes (1942-2002) – b. Jacksonville, FL - Olympic gold medalist sprinter and NFL player for the Dallas Cowboys
4. Luther Vandross (1951-2005) – b. NYC – singer, songwriter, music producer
Understanding News Media
A 10-part series of features and graphic organizers developed in partnership with Stony Brook University's Center for Media Literacy.
Read, Write, Speak, Listen, View and Learn A guide with 10 mini-lessons that invites teachers or parents to work with different newspaper sections and adapt activities to students’ needs and interests.
News Media Literacy Presentations
Learn how to identify accurate sources, verify news content, and gain a deeper understanding of how news professionals gather and disseminate credible information, using print or electronic media and what it means to be a good digital citizen. For more info or to schedule an event, contact us.
Anti-Cyberbullying
A 6-part series of features and cooresponding graphic organizers available to NYNPA members free. This link brings you the audio podcasts for each feature. Any NYNPA member newspaper wishing to run the series should contact Mary Miller to obtain PDF copies.
Contact Us
For more information about our Newspaper In Education Program and youth outreach, contact Mary Miller at mmiller@nynpa.com or call
518-449-1667 ext 701
New York News Publishers Association, Inc. Phone/Fax (518) 449-1667 - Toll-free: (800) 777-1667