NIE will stop delivery of print papers beginning Thursday, Dec. 18. Print newspaper delivery will resume Tuesday, Jan. 6. The eEdition will stop beginning Saturday, Dec. 20 and will also resume Jan. 6.
There will be no Ahora Si delivery on Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1. Delivery will resume Thursday, Jan. 8.
Thank you and have a wonderful break!
Resolve to "Go Green" in 2009.
Switch from print copies to e-Edition copies of the Statesman. Scroll down to learn more or call (512) 445-3591 for more information.
Barack Obama: Change Has Come to America
This supplement includes biographical information, newspaper-based learning activities, quotes, presidential history, an overview of the Presidential campaign 2008, and the challenges our president-elect faces. This supplement will be delivered with school newspapers. To order additional copies, email nie@statesman.com.
A special thank you to all the teachers who sent in donations to NIE during November. Donations included dollar bills, change, checks for $5, $10 and even one teacher who sent in $50. Oak Hill Elementary raised $146 in donations for NIE! To each and every one of you who contributed, thank you! For information about donating to NIE or raising money for the program, email nie@statesman.com or call (512) 445-3591.
Prizes for every student who participates!
Every student who sends in a thank-you note to Newspapers in Education sponsors will receive a gift. Use our template to make it even easier for your students to participate.
Mail thank-you notes to:
Newspapers in Education
305 South Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78704
Go Green for 2008/2009 with the Statesman's eEdition
It is everything you love about the print version of the Statesman, in a convenient electronic format.
Convenient. Access the Statesman online, at your convenience, from home or school. Early. The Statesman is delivered to your inbox by 6:30 am. Easy-to-use. Search by keywords, set up watch lists to track news stories and events, and access 30 day archives of the Statesman. Earth-friendly. Use a little less paper and have less to recycle. Educational. The e-Edition has the same great articles and photos as the print edition. Use the Statesman to get your students excited about reading, and excited about learning.
HOT Apple PIE provides a weekly, interactive news experience for you and your students. Teachers will find a wide range of news-related lesson plans (Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies) that meet state standards, and an EASY way to integrate technology into your program. It offers students writing assignments with instruction, video and polling, informational text with interactive comprehension quizzes and much more. It's easy to use, it makes use of the latest in technology's learning tools, and it's fun!
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A special thanks to our 2008-2009 diamond-level sponsors
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Barack Obama: Change Has Come to America
