Elevating youth voice through journalism education 
#NoLostGeneration
By Phillicity Uriarte-Jones NBTB 2017 Counselor-in-Training For children in refugee camps, education is not at the forefront of their priorities. More often than not, a high school education is not attained and the children begin working around 5 to 6 years old or are married off at an alarmingly young age. Education gives purpose for […]
NBTB students kick off “Arresting Knowledge” media tour
By Phillicity Uriarte-Jones NBTB 2017 Counselor-in-Training Who are you? A journalist. Who are you? An educator. Who are you? A person. Simple questions, but they were the beginning of an unusual exercise by Deborah Pardes, an artist and media literacy advocate whose “Arresting Knowledge” show kicked off a nationwide tour at NBTB on July 4. Pardes, a former folk singer […]
Elevating youth voice through journalism education 