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Sesame Workshop focuses on racial literacy with four-year Coming Together initiative
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The project’s content will encourage conversations “that parents, caregivers or providers often don’t know how to start.”
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The project’s content will encourage conversations “that parents, caregivers or providers often don’t know how to start.”
Researchers from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center report on how public media can create media that’s relevant to the lives of the teens and tweens who make up Gen Z.
Youngwood and Westin will take over for Jeffrey Dunn, who will retire in June.
Each recipient’s local station will receive a $15,000 grant from Sesame Workshop to advance its work in early childhood education.
Findings will help public media’s content creators and stations connect with school-aged children and teens.
In her dream job, English managed Sesame Workshop’s relationships with public television for 19 years.
To one viewer and parent, competitive pressures and fading institutional knowledge have compromised the show’s “gritty urban utopianism.”
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network said that a resource kit for parents, developed by the autism organization Autism Speaks, furthers “stigma against autistic children and adults.”
More than 4,000 episodes of the show will be made available to the public over the next year.