
The Journalist's Resource - Informing the news with research
Apr 30, 2025 · Know Your Research Tip sheets and explainers to help journalists understand academic research methods, find and recognize high-quality research, investigate scientific misconduct and research errors, and avoid missteps when reporting on new studies and public opinion polls; Email Newsletter. Subscribe. It’s free! Sign up for our free newsletter! You’ll receive a weekly update of important ...
School uniforms: Do they really improve student achievement, …
Apr 20, 2018 · Decades ago, uniforms were mostly worn by students who went to private or parochial schools. But as local school boards have focused more on improving standardized test scores and campus safety, a growing number have begun requiring school uniforms — typically, a polo shirt of a particular color paired with navy or khaki pants, skirts or shorts.
Fluoride in drinking water: the answers to 15 common questions
Dec 17, 2024 · Most kinds of toothpaste sold in the U.S. contain fluoride in the form of sodium fluoride or monofluorophosphate, at about 1,100 to 1,100 mg/L, or 1.3 mg in a quarter teaspoon, according to the NIH’s Office of Dietary Supplements. Fluoridated water keeps a low level of fluoride (0.7 mg/L) in the mouth all day.
Associated Press style basics - The Journalist's Resource
May 7, 2009 · Research editor, Journalist's Resource. Formerly assistant arts editor at the Boston Globe, senior editor of the Boston Phoenix (RIP), managing editor of the San Francisco Bay Guardian (also RIP) and managing editor at the South American Explorer (still with us).
What's tribal sovereignty and what does it mean for Native …
Jul 18, 2021 · She joined The Journalist’s Resource in 2015 after working as a reporter for newspapers and radio stations in the U.S. and Central America, including the Orlando Sentinel and Philadelphia Inquirer.Her work also has appeared in publications such as USA TODAY, the New York Times, Chicago Tribune and Washington Post.She has received a multitude of national, regional and state-level journalism ...
Appointing federal judges and U.S. attorneys: An explainer
Aug 22, 2017 · David Trilling was a staff writer from 2016 to 2018. He came to Journalist’s Resource from Columbia Business School, where he was a Knight-Bagehot Fellow.
Code of ethics of the Society of Professional Journalists
Mar 30, 2009 · Journalists have both rights and responsibilities. A good place to learn what these are is the code of ethics of the Society of Professional Journalists.The society’s code is voluntarily embraced by thousands of journalists, regardless of place or platform, and is widely used in newsrooms and classrooms as a guide for ethical behavior.
Race, ethnicity and identity in America: Research roundup
Jun 16, 2015 · Race, ethnicity and identity in America: Research roundup. 2015 roundup of research on race and ethnicity in the United States, and how self-identification and identification by others can vary depending on personal and societal factors.
Private prisons: Research, data and controversies - The Journalist's ...
Jul 12, 2017 · With over 1.5 million people behind bars, the United States has the highest incarceration rate of any nation after the Seychelles. A rising number are held in prisons run by private companies. Supporters say these private prisons save money.
Covering Trump’s tariffs? 4 things you need to know
Jan 28, 2025 · And the same thing happens when tariffs are levied on inputs as when they are levied on finished goods. In the case of a hypothetical tariff on steel, U.S. steel manufacturers are likely to respond by raising their prices, to at least match the new, higher prices of imported steel.