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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 9 MIN

Local newspapers are disappearing, but local news is not!

from Teaching from the Headlines: Educators Turning Breaking News into Teachable Moments · host Ed Madison and Journalistic Learning Initiative

Today's headline from the New York Times: "Local Newspapers Are Closing. Local News Is Surviving."A great headline to share with your students to help them learn the importance of local news and their responsibility and opportunity to share their voice.Learn more at JournalisticLearning.org

Today's headline from the New York Times: "Local Newspapers Are Closing. Local News Is Surviving."A great headline to share with your students to help them learn the importance of local news and their responsibility and opportunity to share their voice.Learn more at JournalisticLearning.org

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