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Managing Editor at @EdWriters. Past: @VTDNews. @LSJNews. @azcentral. #MA from @uazjschool. | Kristan ≠ Kristen (Kris-Stan Oh-Bang).

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Kristan Obeng
2 years
I helped coordinate an @EdWriters session for #NABJ23. @RuthServenSmith and @EScoopStirgus were generous when sharing their #education knowledge, reporting tips, story ideas & sources!. Read the #EWA blog or listen to the audio. #k12 #highered #edChat.
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RT @EdWriters: EWA releases the following statement supporting the Marion County Record after police raided the newspaper’s office. https….
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3 years
We created some awesome resources for @EdWriters lately, advising them on how to cover #prisoneducation. With that in mind, everyone should check out this latest story by @szarlotka #tellEWA.
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Prison radio stations give people access to meaningful professional training and opportunities for creative expression.
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RT @EdWriters: Thanks to the @EdWriters who helped us write the top 10 EWA blogs of 2022! . Take some time this holiday season to read them….
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The Education Writers Association highlights its most-read blogs by education reporters from around the United States in 2022.
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3 years
Due to systemic bias in the reporting, I would be worth 11 articles if I went missing. Learn your press value and join the fight for coverage equality, because #EveryoneIsPressworthy
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RT @azgreenday: For those of you thinking of leaving Twitter, a subscription to your local print or digital newspaper would be a great way….
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RT @KavithaCardoza: It really is awesome!!! And the redesign was lead superbly by the awesome @KrissyObeng! She's been working on it for mo….
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RT @EdWriters: Need resources to help with your education writing? . Browse the newly upgraded, user-friendly EWA website to find what you….
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The Education Writers Association, a membership journalism organization, launched a redesigned website for reporters and communicators.
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RT @EdWriters: EWA is 75 years old! . @Jo_Napolitano not only documents EWA’s history but also details changes in education over the last c….
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The Education Writers Association triples budget in last decade, survives COVID-19 pandemic, helps reporters navigate threats to education.
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RT @KavithaCardoza: This was inspired by @katikokal who was so supportive of colleagues who were laid off. There will be tons of useful tip….
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RT @uajschool: Where are they Wednesday: @KrissyObeng ('19 M.A.), now the Education Writers Association's managing editor for digital conte….
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RT @chiefcarrington: I wrote about myself and how $88,000 in mainly private student loans has made reporting unaffordable. This piece clos….
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Tatum had to leave MLK50 because of student debt and rent going up. “Everything I did wasn’t enough to keep me out of my mother’s house.”
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RT @silaslyons_RS: Way to go #TeamRedding. Placed twice in in-depth reporting including a collab with @VTDNews, with the work of @MChandler….
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RT @thrasherxy: Noting that in AP copy, 18-yeear-old Michael Brown was an “18-year old Black man,” while 18-year-old Payton Gendron is a “w….
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary
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RT @EdWriters: From anti-LGBTQ laws to book bans, @beth_hawkins of The 74 catches reporters up on the issues affecting LGBTQ students and s….
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RT @EdWriters: As we mourn the senseless death of our member Sierra Jenkins, @EdWriters sends our deepest condolences to her colleagues at….
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