Murali Balaji, co-founder of the Voice of Philadelphia and former AAJA-Philly president, is helping to give a voice to young people who say they have been pushed out of Philadelphia public schools. He is teaching media literacy skills to these so-called “pushouts” by helping them develop their writing, audio and video-production skills.
Check out this article about Balaji, a professor at Lincoln University, and his colleague, Letrell Crittenden. Read the interesting “pushout” articles on the Voice of Philadelphia website.
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