I couldn’t remember the first time I ever heard about the “American Dream” if I tried. As an American, it’s a concept that’s been ingrained in me since birth. It was reinforced when we memorized the pledge of allegiance in kindergarten with all that “liberty and justice for all”. The “American Dream” is shorthand for [...]
This site is a project sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation and Knight Foundation, featuring innovative approaches to storytelling and reporting from more than fellows associated with top U.S. journalism programs. Their goal: push the boundaries of new forms of journalism. Beyond the eight main schools listed below, also involved are fellows from Harvard, Texas, Missouri and Nebraska.
- The Latino Experience Across America
- Urban Reporting, Demographics and the American Tapestry
- Charter Schools: A Lends Into Education Across the USA
- The U.S. Political Landscape - Racial Identity and Attitudes
- Changing America: Population and Energy Use
- Urban Youth and the New America
- Southwestern Shifts: New Communities and New Realities
- Teen America: Technology, Identity and Empowerment
