School Board Coverage

To provide greater transparency and accountability in charter schools by using college journalism students to tweet from and write on board meetings of over 40 independently run charter schools

TheNewsOutlet.org

For the TheNewsOutlet.org, a multimedia investigative journalism project run by college students and professional editors

VTDigger.org

To hire an investigative reporter at VTDigger.org to cover health care reform and energy issues in Vermont

Youth On-Air

To support Youth-On-Air, a multimedia network that shares youth-produced content and engages it viewers in civil discourse

Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy

To analyze issues of Internet unity, governance and structure and propose strategies to increase global Internet freedom

Macon Journalism Collaborative

For a planning grant to determine the feasibility of establishing a Journalism Collaborative between Mercer University, The Telegraph and Georgia Public Broadcasting

Ashoka Fellows

To select 15 promising social entrepreneurs in Knight Communities and to infuse them with the intellectual, financial and social capital required to increase their likelihood of success in their communities

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

To develop a plan for scaling up First Amendment education in Knight communities