Texas

Students will be able to describe and evaluate the tools used in United States foreign policy by reading about and discussing United States foreign policy and cuts to USAID.

Camila Maia
Teacher Fellow

Students explore, learn, and educate others after they analyze and research a series of journalistic and artistic resources related to environmental justice. They then conduct research on local...

Deidra Wright
Guest Contributor

Benjamin Wermund is a senior political reporter for Hearst Newspapers in Texas. He covers Gov. Greg Abbott and the many ways he shapes politics and policy on the state and national level.

Alfredo Corchado is the executive editor and correspondent for Puente News Collaborative. He is formerly the Mexico border correspondent for the Dallas Morning News and author of Midnight in Mexico: A...

Apurva Mahajan is a data visualization fellow and a senior studying journalism and political science at the University of Maryland. He was editor-in-chief of the campus newspaper, The Diamondback, and...

Eight-time Emmy Award-winning journalist Eric Henrikson is the senior science reporter at KXAN in Austin, Texas. He is also the director and writer of KXAN’s first feature length documentary, Family...

Caden Keenan is the digital team leader for MyHighPlains.com in Amarillo, Texas. They have provided coverage on a range of topics, including politics and government, breaking news, local events and...

Natalia Contreras has covered a range of topics as a community journalist, including local government, public safety, immigration, and social issues. Contreras reports for Votebeat, a nonprofit news...

Alejandra Martinez is a Fort Worth-based environmental reporter. She’s covered the impacts of petrochemical facilities on Black and brown communities, including investigating a chemical fire at an...

Nitashia Johnson is a multimedia artist and educator hailing from Dallas, Texas. An alumna of Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Texas Woman's University, and the...

David Martin Davies is a veteran journalist with more than 30 years of experience covering Texas, the border, and Mexico. Davies is the host of The Source, an hourlong live call-in news program that...

Meredith Howard attends Baylor University, majoring in journalism with a minor in political science. She is from Springfield, Illinois, and she writes for Baylor’s student newspaper, The Baylor Lariat...