Partners TNS partners with Phalanx Family Services and other local non-profits working on education and employment for youth. Young people work in the News School setting and receive a $200/week stipend through their employment at Phalanx and UCAN under the …
St Agatha’s News School is seeking to hire Chicago youth, ages 16-24, for our Summer Media Program. This is a six week media internship involving an active commitment to full participation in the learning process. Participants will be paid a bi-weekly …
TNS Curriculum Summary St. Agatha’s News School Intern Training Schedule & Reading (Bookshelf Resources) Week 1 Introduction to WordPress Constructing Short Autobiography The News School Protocols and WUBTESSH (World, US, Business, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Science, and Health News) SEO …
To speak or to write with authority, one must be knowledgeable and not just opinionated. It is not that opinions do not matter; it is only that anyone may have one. Bloggers who pretend to journalism are like television news …
The First Amendment is arguably the most important freedom for United States citizens. Few countries grant this right to citizens, but the First Amendment is so much more than free speech. Smart, fair, independent journalism is essential for a democracy …
Peter Elbow, professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, uses a method of revising writing assignments in his classes that is so simple that it is profound. The professor believes and practices the principle of revising by reading …
For business owners everywhere it is important that we understand that there is a marketing crisis facing our ever-changing business environment. Ads, the life blood among the variety of marketing tools is disappearing into the forest of paid subscriptions and …
The News School (TNS) is designed to train, credential and employ Youth Citizen Journalists to report on groundbreaking news stories in and around Chicagoland. TNS students learn to focus on true news – and not just the crime and violence …
In St. Agatha’s News School Social Media Marketing program, candidates will explore how social media is an integral part of a successful Internet marketing campaign. A progressive aim of any social media effort is to add value to the online …