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| name = Chalkbeat |
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| name = Chalkbeat |
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| formation = 2014 |
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| formation = 2014 |
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| founder = Elizabeth Green |
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| founding_location = [[New York City]] and [[Colorado]] [{{cite news |title=What We Talk About When We Talk About Impact |url=https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/19891533/Chalkbeat_White_Paper_on_Impact_042914.pdf |access-date=15 January 2021 |publisher=Chalkbeat}}] |
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| founder = Elizabeth Green |
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| merger = Gotham Schools, EdNews Colorado |
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| founding_location = [[New York City]] and [[Colorado]] [{{cite news |title=What We Talk About When We Talk About Impact |url=https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/19891533/Chalkbeat_White_Paper_on_Impact_042914.pdf |access-date=15 January 2021 |publisher=Chalkbeat}}] |
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| merger = Gotham Schools, EdNews Colorado |
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| type = Non-profit organization |
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| type = Non-profit organization |
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| region_served = Chicago, Colorado, Detroit, Indiana, Newark, New York, Philadelphia, and Tennessee |
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| region = Chicago, Colorado, Detroit, Indiana, Newark, New York, Philadelphia, and Tennessee |
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| board_of_directors = Jill Barkin, Elizabeth Green, Kang-Xing (KX) Jin, David Rousseau, Ann Sardini, Gideon Stein, Becca Van Dyck, Karen Wishart, Roberto Yañez |
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| affiliations = [[Institute for Nonprofit News]] |
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| board_of_directors = Jill Barkin, Elizabeth Green, Kang-Xing (KX) Jin, David Rousseau, Ann Sardini, Gideon Stein, Becca Van Dyck, Karen Wishart, Roberto Yañez |
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| website = {{URL|https://chalkbeat.org}} |
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'''Chalkbeat''' is a [[Non-profit journalism|non-profit news organization]] that covers [[education]] in several American communities.[{{cite web |last=Peck |first=Gretchen |date=December 6, 2018 |title=Using Venture Philanthropy, American Journalism Project Seeks to Sustain Vital News Coverage |url=https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/using-venture-philanthropy-american-journalism-project-seeks-to-sustain-vital-news-coverage/ |work=Editor & Publisher |access-date=November 14, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191114232348/https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/using-venture-philanthropy-american-journalism-project-seeks-to-sustain-vital-news-coverage/|archivedate=2019-11-14}}][{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/26/business/media/the-city-new-york-magazine.html |title=Website Revs Up, With New York Magazine's Help, to Cover More Local News |last=Peiser |first=Jaclyn |date=September 26, 2018 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=November 14, 2019 |issn=0362-4331}}] Its mission is to "inform the decisions and actions that lead to better outcomes for children and families by providing deep, local coverage of education policy and practice."[{{cite web |last=Yang |first=Nu |date=March 10, 2014|title=Lesson Plans |url=https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/lesson-plans/ |work=Editor & Publisher |access-date=November 14, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191114232349/https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/lesson-plans/ |archivedate=2019-11-14}}] It aims to cover "the effort to improve schools for all children, especially those who have historically lacked access to a quality education".[{{cite web |title=About Chalkbeat |url=https://www.chalkbeat.org/pages/about |website=Chalkbeat |access-date=15 January 2021 |language=en |date=6 April 2020}}] Its areas of focus include under-reported stories, [[education policy]], equity, trends, and [[local news|local reporting]].[{{cite web|last=Steussy|first=Lauren|date=July 19, 2016|title=How Chalkbeat is trying to build a bigger audience for education news|url=https://www.cjr.org/united_states_project/chalkbeat_education_news_local_sites_national_story.php|access-date=November 14, 2019|website=Columbia Journalism Review}}] |
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'''Chalkbeat''' is a [[Non-profit journalism|non-profit news organization]] that covers [[education]] in several American communities.[{{cite web |last=Peck |first=Gretchen |date=December 6, 2018 |title=Using Venture Philanthropy, American Journalism Project Seeks to Sustain Vital News Coverage |url=https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/using-venture-philanthropy-american-journalism-project-seeks-to-sustain-vital-news-coverage/ |work=Editor & Publisher |access-date=November 14, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191114232348/https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/using-venture-philanthropy-american-journalism-project-seeks-to-sustain-vital-news-coverage/|archivedate=2019-11-14}}][{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/26/business/media/the-city-new-york-magazine.html |title=Website Revs Up, With New York Magazine's Help, to Cover More Local News |last=Peiser |first=Jaclyn |date=September 26, 2018 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=November 14, 2019 |issn=0362-4331}}] Its mission is to "inform the decisions and actions that lead to better outcomes for children and families by providing deep, local coverage of education policy and practice."[{{cite web |last=Yang |first=Nu |date=March 10, 2014|title=Lesson Plans |url=https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/lesson-plans/ |work=Editor & Publisher |access-date=November 14, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191114232349/https://www.editorandpublisher.com/a-section/lesson-plans/ |archivedate=2019-11-14}}] It aims to cover "the effort to improve schools for all children, especially those who have historically lacked access to a quality education".[{{cite web |title=About Chalkbeat |url=https://www.chalkbeat.org/pages/about |website=Chalkbeat |access-date=15 January 2021 |language=en |date=6 April 2020}}] Its areas of focus include under-reported stories, [[education policy]], equity, trends, and [[local news|local reporting]].[{{cite web|last=Steussy|first=Lauren|date=July 19, 2016|title=How Chalkbeat is trying to build a bigger audience for education news|url=https://www.cjr.org/united_states_project/chalkbeat_education_news_local_sites_national_story.php|access-date=November 14, 2019|website=Columbia Journalism Review}}] |