NIE Image Blurb

The Arkansas Press Association, through its Newspaper in Education (NIE) program, has created an extensive array of education resources for teachers and NIE Coordinators throughout the state. With the assistance of corporate partners, Arkansas NIE now provides a wide range of teaching materials that anyone can use free, with just the click of a button.

* NIE Spotlight

Digital NIE

A Guide to Digital NIE

The NAA Foundation presents the first-ever complete guide to using electronic editions with NIE programs. This 60-page white paper provides step-by-step directions for launching a digital NIE program, suitable for newspapers already producing electronic editions as well as newspapers just getting started with them.

Download Digital NIE here (2.95 MB).

For more information contact info@arkansaspress.org.

* APA News

Ad Contest Results available

The results of the 2012 Better Newspaper Advertising Contest announced March 9 are now available. Simply click the link below to download a complete copy:

Photo Contest Winners Announced

The winners of the 2012 Directory Cover Photo Contest have been revealed exclusively in the APA Forums and the Arkansas Publisher Weekly. The three top vote gettera are featured on the cover of the 2012 Arkansas Media Directory which is now available. To access the forums, click the appropriate button at left or click here.

* Upcoming Events

FOI "Road Show"

APA and the Attorney General of Arkansas Dustin McDaniel will present another FOI "Road Show" on June 12, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The site for this installment of the series is the Bowen School of Law in Little Rock.

There is no cost to attend, but pre-registration is required for the included lunch. To sign up, contact the APA headquarters (501.374.1500); email: info@arkansaspress.org).

Save the Date: 2012 SuperConvention

Save the Date: Make plans now for the 2012 APA SuperConvention to be held June 27-30 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Downtown Little Rock. This year's event promises to be one you won't forget. For more details click below for...

Convention Highlights.