NPR's Education Team

Several 💓lifting podcasts have entered @npr's Student Podcast Challenge! And we have a few early favorites for inspiration 🧵1/5

NPR's podcasting resources all in one place !!! Teachers, students or anyone who wants to make your own podcast — check out @npr_ed's Sound Advice page. You'll find tips & tricks from our very own NPR podcast producers and more ✨ npr.org/2023/02/18/114998458…

On this week's Student Podcast newsletter, intern @freshlyproduced talks with @NPRLifeKit’s @MarielleSegarra about tips for writing for the ear. Here’s their top 3 🎙️ ✏️Use everyday words 📓 Include one idea per sentence 🗣️Keep things fresh by changing your tone

Black History Month has begun! ✊🏿🔊🗓️ Tell us what Black history podcasts, speeches, music, etc. you’re listening to that we should know about.

Podcast like a champion! Check out this interview with teachers at J. Sterling Morton East High School @Morton201, whose students have been in the Student Podcast Challenge finalist pool year-after-year! (THREAD) npr.org/2021/10/24/104733674…

Entries for @NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge just opened! Middle and high school podcasters, you have until the end of April to make a podcast. Teachers and mentors can submit your students’ work here ⬇️ studentpodcastchallenge23.sp…

Hello! Are you a civics, government, social studies, or ANY teacher that is using the multiple votes to elect a Speaker of the House to teach your students? We would love to hear what you’re doing! DM us or reach out to [email protected]

In case you haven’t already subscribed to our newsletter – sign up! This week @sequoiastweets @NPRCoryTurner @ElissaNadworny @thatjanetlee & @aniloza16 bring you some of the stories that have stuck with us throughout the busy year that has been 2022. npr.org/newsletter/ed

💡Calling all teachers! Are you planning a lesson plan or class on podcasting? Here’s a curriculum guide from @NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge to help you get started: npr.org/2018/11/15/662116901…

🏫This week in Education📚 Yes it’s a long holiday weekend. But don’t miss the ed news from this week: 💸How some people with student loan debt may see their balance zeroed 🖊️Is it the end of women’s education in Afghanistan? 🤖How improving AI could complicate homework

The Student Podcast Challenge newsletter is back! Sign up for weekly tips, resources and contest updates from @npr_ed: npr.org/newsletter/student-p…

🎉The Student Podcast Challenge is BACK for year 5! Here’s what you need to know this year 👇 (THREAD) npr.org/2022/12/14/114166574…

Yes, we will be hosting the Student Podcast Challenge in 2023. 🎙️ Stay tuned for details 👀

⚠️There’s a big deadline TODAY for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.⚠️ The temporary waiver expanding eligibility for PSLF ends Oct. 31 – if you think you might qualify read on! npr.org/2022/10/26/113146194…

1/🧵 THREAD 🧵 Can race play a role in college admissions? #SCOTUS hears the arguments TODAY about @Harvard and @UNC. 👇👇 reporting from @elissanadworny & @ninatotenberg 👇👇

The Nation’s Report Card (or NAEP) is out for the first time in 3 years. Here’s how we fared: 🔢 Math scores fell to the lowest they’ve been in nearly 20 years 📚 Reading scores fell, too, which follows a trend from recent cycles npr.org/2022/10/24/113062913…

After 22 million people applied for President Biden’s student loan relief, the plan was put on pause by one federal court of appeals as several states argue that the pause could mean less profit for state-based loan companies. npr.org/2022/10/21/113074832…

🧵TODAY the White House 📣 is upping its efforts to fight student loan forgiveness scams They will 🔹increase collab w/ @FTC, @CFPB & state AGs to act faster 🔹 partner w/ influencers on awareness campaign More from @meg_anders @NPR npr.org/2022/10/05/112690416…

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In the search for next steps on the government's loan forgiveness plan, some borrowers are finding fake emails and texts instead of real answers. n.pr/3ScfdMW