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On Tour: Palo Alto, California

March 24, 2014by saratirrito1 Leave a comment

What a beautiful weekend we just wrapped up! Huge thanks to the Palo Alto Media Arts Boosters, who have supported Tinker Tour so generously and who held a wonderful reception Sunday night… […]

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On Tour: Eugene, Oregon

March 20, 2014by saratirrito1 Leave a comment

We had an awesome time speaking at the University of Oregon’s J-School yesterday and loved getting to check out their facilities… …Including this awesome view of the Twitterverse…Wow! We also […]

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On Tour: Portland, Oregon (2)

March 19, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

We kicked off Week 3 right where we left it last week — in beautiful Portland, Oregon — with one of our busiest days yet on the Tinker Tour. First […]

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On Tour: Portland, Oregon (1)

March 19, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

We’ve had a wonderful time here in the Rose City of Portland, where our hosts have made us feel very welcome! Our first stop last Thursday was at Roosevelt High […]

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CNN? CSPAN? Check out Carlsbad HS, Where TV News (their own) Starts The Day Every Day!

March 18, 2014by marybethtinker Leave a comment

At Carlsbad HS, a live news show kicks off the day for students every single day of the week.  Produced by award-winning chstv students right in the studios of Carlsbad […]

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Redondo Beach Journalists Tell It Like It Is!

March 18, 2014by marybethtinker Leave a comment

Redondo High School journalists, just south of Los Angeles, have learned a few things about the role of the news from their award-winning adviser, Mitch Ziegler.  Their paper, the High […]

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California Social Studies Teachers, We love you!

March 9, 2014by marybethtinker Leave a comment

Across the country, thousands of social studies teachers bring students the good news that democracy is for everyone.  But, it’s not so easy being a social studies teacher these days.  […]

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Road to Success Academy takes juvenile detention to a new level (up!)

March 9, 2014by marybethtinker Leave a comment

Many girls at Road to Success Academy, one of Los Angeles’ 12 juvenile detention facilities, have endured great injustice and difficulty in life.  At Road to Success, they are respected, […]

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Indiana Dept. of Education Respects Student Journalists!

March 9, 2014by marybethtinker Leave a comment

It was a great day for student journalism when Trish Whitcomb Sipes, Special Advisor to Superintendent of Education, Glenda Ritz, announced at the IHSPA conference that local school boards will […]

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We Tipped!!!

March 8, 2014by TinkerTour Leave a comment

We are delighted to report that at 4:48p Pacific Time today we hit our tipping point goal of $25,000 on StartSomeGood. We are over the moon here in Tinker Tour […]

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