Growing Lifelong Readers

The Impact of Student Involvement with Newspapers on Adult Readership Newspaper Association of America Foundation CLICK HERE TO READ/DOWNLOAD PDF Industry research shows that for more than three decades, newspapers have been facing a generational challenge. Not only are young people less likely to read newspapers, but also when they do read newspapers, they tend […]

Lifelong Readers: The Role of Teen Content

NAA Foundation Study Reveals That Future Readership Results When Newspapers Publish Content for Teens Newspaper Association of America Foundation CLICK HERE TO READ/DOWNLOAD PDF Over a repeating three-year cycle, the NAA Foundation will study the impact of youth content, the role of Newspaper In Education programs and the influence of student journalism – in particular, […]

Lifelong Readers: Driving Civic Engagement

Newspapers Play a Role in Encouraging Young People to Get Involved With Their Communities Newspaper Association of America Foundation CLICK HERE TO READ/DOWNLOAD PDF Tricia Faulkner joined the staff of The Voice, the teen section of The State Journal-Register in Springfield, Ill., when she was 14 years old and a high school freshman. She was […]

High School Journalism Matters

NAA Foundation’s 2008 Research Study Shows a Positive Link Between High School Journalism and Academic Achievement Newspaper Association of America Foundation CLICK HERE TO READ/DOWNLOAD PDF New research conducted for the NAA Foundation provides clear evidence that student journalists earn better high school grades, perform at higher levels on college entrance exams and receive higher […]

Youth MediaDNA In Search of Lifelong Readers

In Search of Lifelong Readers Newspaper Association of America Foundation CLICK HERE TO READ/DOWNLOAD PDF The results of a 2008 NAA Foundation study of young people, their interest in news and their media habits reflect many of the same trends that U.S. newspaper publishers already know. A look beyond the surface findings of the study, […]

BREED APART

Depth of Field – Feature April 2007 SIX MONTHS AFTER THE TRIPLE CROWN, THE BREEDERS CUP SHOWCASES THE WORLD’S BEST THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSES AND THE RISK OWNERS TAKE SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY CAN. It’s 6 a.m. at Churchill Downs in Louisville, a day away from the 23rd Breeders’ Cup World Championship races, and the finest horses in […]