Overall Summary of Ryan DeMarco’s Work
Overall, this Multimedia Journalism course has been so fun and informative. I’ve learned so much throughout the last fifteen weeks of this semester and especially in this specific class. A few of my favorite areas that we covered were; writing with numbers, discussing our favorite podcasts, and jumping into a school district near us and […]
Read MoreJackson Public Schools shows lack of Social Media Presence
Jackson Public Schools is not very active on the social media side of things. They only have accounts on Instagram & X (Twitter). I’m showing two instagram posts here, along with two twitter posts also. Join us for an unforgettable night of spooky fun and laughter as our talented cast brings to life the kooky […]
Read MoreEast Jackson Elementary School
East Jackson Elementary is located at 4340 Walz Rd, in Jackson Michigan 49201. The elementary school currently has 366 students enrolled. There are 13 teachers at the elementary school, which results in about 28 students per classroom. The street view is just from down the road, you cannot actually get a view of the school […]
Read MoreEnrollment Numbers for JPS
In 2010-2011, the number of all students in Jackson Public Schools was 2,927. Now, for 2022-2023, the total student count is 2,757. The highest number of students was 2018-2019 where it was 2,952 students total. The lowest number of students was in 2022-2023 where it was 2,757 students total in the district. While statewide public […]
Read MoreAI Threat Shuts Down Jackson Public Schools
One month ago, on March 13, there were several emails sent to staff & students, threatening the safety of those at Jackson Public Schools. After figure investigation with the Jackson police, they were able to discover that the threats were created and sent using Artificial Intelligence. The initial threat was sent to Parkside Middle School, […]
Read MoreLocked on Lions Podcast
One of the podcasts that I listen to regularly is Locked On Lions. This specific podcast is part of the large podcasting network of “Locked On” where it covers numerous teams from numerous sports. I originally found this podcast because it was actually reposted by the Detroit Lions social media page, in which I drew […]
Read MoreLack of Students in Jackson School District
The biggest takeaway from researching Jackson Public Schools is the lack of students that they have. The current student total is 4,383. The total teacher count is 243. That’s equivalent to 18 students per teacher. On average, classrooms hover around 25-30 students per. Jackson city has a population of 31,000+ living in it currently. The […]
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