5th World Survey Of Newspapers In Education Programmes

This is the 5th worldwide profile of Newspapers in Education programmes produced during the past 10 years by the World Association of Newspapers (WAN). The aim of the survey is to find out which countries have Newspapers In Education (NIE) services and to give information and inspiration to those who do not yet have Newspapers in Education.

From the survey... "The WAN Newspaper in Education Committee exists to encourage the culture of reading newspapers through the establishment and development of Newspaper in Education programmes around the world. Such programmes should promote analytical reading skills and an appreciation of the role of the newspaper in a democratic society. A major task of the Committee is to help participating countries further develop the concern and awareness of the newspaper industry in the importance of NIE activities for ensuring future readers..."