{"id":20,"date":"2009-09-14T11:38:58","date_gmt":"2009-09-14T15:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/?p=20"},"modified":"2011-02-16T19:20:20","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T23:20:20","slug":"association-presents-robert-baram-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/2009\/09\/14\/association-presents-robert-baram-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Association presents Robert Baram Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Helen Smith, the executive director of this Association and the adviser of the <em>Newtonite<\/em> at Newton North High School in Newtonville, Mass., received the Robert Baram Award.<\/p>\n<p>With the award, the New England Scholastic Press Association honors advisers from this region who have helped students raise their sights and their standards in the practice of school journalism.<\/p>\n<p>The award is named for Robert Baram, founder and for 46 years the executive director of the Association.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Consideration for the award is based on an adviser\u2019s contributions to the cause of ethical, thorough and articulate scholastic journalism in the adviser\u2019s school and community; and support for school journalists in all facets of their efforts to present credible and useful material to their audience.<\/p>\n<p>The NESPA board presents the award on a discretionary rather than an annual basis.<\/p>\n<p>Harry Proudfoot, the secretary of the Association and a winner of the award in 2001, made the presentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helen Smith, the executive director of this Association and the adviser of the Newtonite at Newton North High School in Newtonville, Mass., received the Robert Baram Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":706,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[620],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/706"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/nespa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}