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2007 John Swett Award Recipients

Newspapers - Metropolitan Daily (More than 100,000 circulation)


Contribution by an Individual for a Feature

Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle
“Effects of urban violence on San Francisco students”
Nominated by: Dennis Kelly, United Educators of San Francisco

Contribution by an Individual for a News Story

Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
“SAUSD class size reduction program”
Nominated by: David Barton, Santa Ana Educators’ Association

Contribution by an Individual for a Series on a Single Subject/Theme

Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle
“University Preparatory Charter High School”
Nominated by: Dennis Kelly, United Educators of San Francisco

Newspapers - Community Daily (circulation less than 100,000)

Contribution by an Individual based on Continuous Coverage of Schools/Education Issues

Katy Murphy, Oakland Tribune
Nominated by: Betty Olson-Jones, Oakland Education Association

Newspapers - Weekly/Semi-Weekly

Contribution by an Individual based on Continuous Coverage of Schools/Education Issues

Richard Irwin, Rowland Heights Highlander
Nominated by: Christine Zukowski, Association of Rowland Teachers

Contribution by an Individual for a Feature story

Robert Gammon, East Bay Express
“Eli’s Experiment”
Nominated by: Betty Olson-Jones, Oakland Education Association


Contribution by an Individual for a Series on a Single Subject/Theme

Gary Walker, The Argonaut
“LAUSD payroll debacle”
Nominated by: Lois Bradford, United Teachers Los Angeles/NEA

Radio

Contribution by an Individual for Continuous Coverage

Ana Tintocalis, KPBS Radio-San Diego Nominated by: Camille Zombro, San Diego Education Association

Contribution by an Individual for a Series

Penny Griego, KFWB News Radio, Los Angeles
“UTLA Payroll Panic”
Nominated by: Lois Bradford, United Teachers Los Angeles/NEA

Television

Contribution by an Individual(s) for Continuous Coverage

Karen Massie, Dana Howard, Tim Daly, News 10 – KXTV
Nominated by: Linda Tuttle, Sacramento City Teachers Association

Contribution by an Individual, Locally Produced

Lyanne Melendez, ABC 7 News, San Francisco
“Donors Choose”
Nominated by: Dennis Kelly, United Teachers of San Francisco

Contribution by an Individual for News Story

Robert Lyles, KPIX-TV, San Francisco
“Hayward strike”
Nominated by: Kathleen Crummey, Hayward Education Association

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