Devin Katayama
Devin Katayama is an award-winning journalist who hosts the midday for WFPL Louisville Public Media. He's also the station's education reporter.
Devin earned his M.A. in Journalism from Columbia College Chicago where he was a Follet Fellow. While in Chicago, he won the Studs Terkel Community Media Workshop Scholarship award for his stories on street youth.
Devin previously worked with WBEZ Chicago Public Media’s Worldview program and with Northern California KQED’s The California Report. He earned his B.A. in English Creative Writing at CUNY Hunter College in New York City.
For more of his work, check out audiocollected.org.
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Kentucky is among several states preparing to introduce new science standards in public schools. And, like many of the others, Kentucky has seen…
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FRANKFORT Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear offered sharp criticism of Congress, chiding the nations lawmakers for being out of touch with their constituents
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The commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association tells WFPL that there is no ban on students wishing to handshakes with the opposing team
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Kentucky students are taking more advanced placement tests and scoring higher on those exams, according to data released this week. This trend has
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Officials with the Kentucky Department of Insurance have fined Humana $65,000 after investigating complaints about a letter the company sent to
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Kentucky’s public universities could receive money based on their performance under a new initiative being developed by the Council on Postsecondary
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The Kentucky Department of Education will release individual district and school accountability test results this week, including test scores, graduation
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The University of Louisville has announced it will hire a firm to look into the school’s financial management. The board’s decision Thursday is a response
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Kentucky lags behind its peers for funding its public education system since the recession, a new report from the Washington-based Center on Budget and
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Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday is calling the next legislative session a “make or break year” for education in the state. “I think we’ve