NYC Students Urge Officials to Expand Youth Journalism Opportunities

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NYC Students Urge Officials to Expand Youth Journalism Opportunities

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Katelynn Seetaram, a junior at Pace High School in Manhattan, never had much interest in journalism. But when she was placed in a journalism class her freshman year, she was stunned at just how much the course could teach her. She learned to question narratives that spread on social media. She developed a stronger sense of media literacy. And …