
Bri Hatch
Report for America Corps Member, reporting on educationBri Hatch (they/she) is a Report for America Corps Member joining the WYPR team to cover education.
Hatch reported on college diversity and student well-being for The Chronicle of Higher Education in 2022, earning a Hearst feature award for their piece about a misplaced Wizard of Oz dress. They served as the editor-in-chief for their college newspaper, breaking news about hazing and sexual assault cases.
Hatch also reported on local education tensions in rural Virginia for The Rockbridge Report, tackling critical race theory, book-banning and more.
Outside of the newsroom, they are obsessed with alt-indie music (notable exception: Taylor Swift), cozy coffee shops and autobiographies.
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The Male Student Success Initiative is expanding services, thanks to a $75,000 grant this summer.
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Grassroots advocacy group Neighbors for Buses hosted a packed town hall on Tuesday.
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University of Maryland Baltimore and Maryland Eastern Shore – a historically-Black university – say duplicate programs will harm opportunities for students in latest degree-copying cases.
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Moore thanked students at Western School of Technology for choosing an education for public service.
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The disability-focused Campfield Early Learning Center will shut down in 2026, as decided by a 6-5 vote on Tuesday.
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Students said the policy placed unfair financial burdens on low-income students, and limited their freedom of expression
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Lawrence Smith faces years in federal prison for allegedly paying himself over $215,000 fraudulently.
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The district’s new transportation system has left students stranded at bus stops and schools for two weeks, as parents search for daily back-up plans
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Thursday’s overdose awareness day events advocate for prevention sites, youth education
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The combined public health and IT education is a “trailblazer” in Baltimore, director Birthale Archie said