Chalkbeat

Engaged journalism amid COVID-19: How Chalkbeat adapted its approach

The pandemic is killing local newspapers. It can also inspire us to rebuild local news.

‘Media is having this reckoning.’ Our engagement editor on the importance of building relationships with readers

How product thinking transforms our newsroom

At Chalkbeat, we’ve fully embraced the value of bridge roles and product thinking…

The death of local news has been greatly exaggerated. Welcome the American Journalism Project

Why are Detroit students switching schools so often? How Chalkbeat used SMS to find out

Tour notes: What we heard when we listened to our communities in a new way

What I want to give teachers for Teacher Appreciation Week

Free school lunch for all, meant to reduce stigma, may also keep students healthier

A substantial number of eligible schools still don’t participate in the initiative, raising questions about whether…