In The News

October 13, 2023 – Auburn woman recognized for journalism work with international students (Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine)
October 13, 2023 – Soltys Stepping In (The Laurel, Connecticut)
September 29, 2023 – The teachers showing students why journalism matters (News Decoder)
September 18, 2023 – Jackie Majerus awarded (The Laurel, Connecticut)
September 15, 2023 – Press Freedom Teaching Award for YJI director (Global Youth and News Media, Bayonne, France)
September 2023 – Maine journalism educator wins global prize (Auburn Highlights, Auburn Maine)
May 9, 2023 – Spotlight earns three firsts in international competition (Spotlight, Ben Davis High School, Indianapolis, Indiana)
February 9, 2023 – Maine Points: Youth Journalism International (NewsRadio WGAN, Portland, Maine)
February 1, 2023 – Youth Journalism International teams up with First Amendment Museum, adds new contest award (First Amendment Museum, Augusta, Maine)
October 22, 2022 – Steve Collins named Maine Press Association Journalist of the Year (Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine)
May 2022 – Sevier Middle School Student Journalists Win International Awards (John Sevier Middle School, Kingsport, Tennessee)

May 10, 2022 – Student media programs earn international, national recognition (Spotlight, Ben Davis High School, Indianapolis, Indiana)

May 12, 2021 – Youth Journalism International provides all students with opportunities and a community (Los Angeles Times High School Insider, Los Angeles, California)

February 7, 2021 – Youth Journalism International on the Frontlines (International Council of Teachers of English, London)

September 23, 2019 – Dozens of Singers, Musicians Set Bill of Rights to Music at Auburn Concert (Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine)
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August 26, 2019 – Singing the Bill of Rights in Auburn (Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine)
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June 13, 2019 – Newark student wins top honors for journalism piece (Newark [N.J.] Post)
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Aug. 20, 2018 – Freshman journalist’s plan to own media company starts this fall at IU Bloomington (News at IU Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana)
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May 5, 2018 – Keene State professor named Journalism Educator of the Year (Keene Sentinel, Keene, New Hamphire)
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May 3, 2018 – Sanchez named 2018 international student journalist (Spotlight, Ben Davis High School, Indianapolis, Indiana)
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October 30, 2017 – Chat With Jackie Majerus (Quill and Scroll, Iowa City, Iowa)
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October 23, 2017 – Breaking the Silence of Children Affected By Violence and Terrorism (Daily Iowan, Iowa City, Iowa) 
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July 13, 2017 – Retiring Publications Advisor Named Journalism Educator of the Year (Sage Hill Schools, Newport Coast, California)
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August 11, 2016 – Hall Graduate Hones International Relations Skills Through Youth Journalism International (We-Ha.com., West Hartford, Connecticut)
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May 19, 2016 – John Sevier Middle School Journalism Adviser Named YJI Journalism Educator of the Year  (Kingsport City Schools, Kingsport, Tenn.)
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January 5, 2016 – Teaching Young Journalists Old-School Ethics (Syndicated Column by Nat and Nick Hentoff, WorldNetDaily, Washington, DC)
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May 22, 2015 – 2015 Journalism Educator of the Year Award (Mobile County Public Schools, Mobile, Alabama)
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May 7, 2015 – Talon Talent (The Chaminade Talon, West Hills, California)
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October 13, 2014 – ‘Youth Journalism International’ (Boston Tutoring – Boston, Massachusetts)
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Spring 2014 – ‘More than just guidance’ Youth Journalism International builds bridge while promoting quality journalism (Dow Jones Adviser – Princeton, New Jersey)

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June 16, 2013 – Glencoe senior Anisha Datta counts family and friends above the many awards she has garnered (Oregon Live, Portland, Oregon)

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June 3, 2013 – Journalism students bring in national awards (Cypress Creek Mirror, Houston, Texas)

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January 28, 2013 – Youth journalism contest opens door to multimedia reporting (Stamford Plus, Stamford, Conn.)

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November 21, 2012 – Hartford teen wins One Direction tickets from Youth Journalism International (NBC Connecticut, WVIT-TV, Hartford, Conn.)

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November 12, 2012 – Write Your Way To Free One Direction Tickets (NBC Connecticut, Hartford, Conn.)

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September 19, 2012 – West Hartford Non-Profit Offering One Direction Ticket For $500 Donation (The Hartford Courant, Hartford, Conn.)

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July 2, 2012 – Pink pageantry helps breast cancer patients (Women With Cancer Newsletter (Lausanne, Switzerland)

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May 2012 – John Carroll Patriots take the lead in journalism (Catholic Review, Baltimore, Md.)

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May 4, 2012 – East Brunswick student wins international award (CentralJersey.com, Princetown, N.J.)

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May 4, 2012 – Three Patriot staffers win international awards (The Patriot, John Carroll School, Bel Air, Md.)

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January 5, 2012 – Hankering for journalism? This might be for you! (UN-Habitat’s Global Youth Help Desk, Nairobi, Kenya)

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January 2, 2012 – Youth Journalism International hosts contest (Syrian Center For Media and Freedom of Expression, Damascus, Syria)

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December 22, 2011 – All eyes on North Korea (The Mash, Chicago)

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October 11, 2011 – Journalism Organization Blossoms To Inspire Students Worldwide (The News About The News, Simpkins College)

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September 19, 2011 – Journalism organization uses social media to fundraise (JEA Digital Media, Manhattan, Kansas)

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August 2011 – Raising voices (Hartford magazine, Hartford, Conn.)

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June 2012 – John Carroll Patriots take the lead in journalism (Catholic Review, Baltimore, Maryland)

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June 8, 2011 – Conestoga senior Named International Journalist of the Year (Main Line News – Ardmore, Penn.)

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March 2011 –  EducationUSA Students Report on Egyptian Revolution (EducationUSA’s HEI e-News, U.S. Dept. of State)

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Feburary 15, 2011 – Alameda on TV: Nea Community Learning Center class to be featured on PBS NewsHour (The Island – Alameda, Calif.)

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February 12, 2011 – Jessica Elsayed and the Victorious Revolution (Where We Blog – WNPR – Hartford, Conn.)

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February 11, 2011 – Young Journalists Report From Egypt (WTNH-TV – New Haven, Conn.)

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February 4, 2011 – Where We Live: News From Egypt on ‘Day of Departure’ (Where We Live – WNPR – Hartford, Conn.)

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July 9, 2010 – Essay on ‘Vandalism’ Scandal Wins Him an Award (AsiaOne – Singapore)

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June 20, 2010 – Idaho High Schooler Named Journo of the Year by International Group (Editor & Publisher – New York City)

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June 16, 2010 – Idaho Student Reporters Take Home International Awards (Idaho Education News – Boise, Idaho)

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March 29, 2010 – First Worldwide Teen Journalism Contest Marks Sweet 16 for Youth Journalism International (StamfordPlus – Stamford, Conn.)

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May 2007 – Youth Journalism In The USA (Zoom in on America, U.S. Mission in Warsaw, Poland)