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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A non-partisan economic policy group has released a report showing large gaps in per-student funding among school districts that approved tax increases…
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More than half of Kentuckians contacted for a new survey released this week say they’re undecided on whether the state’s public education system would...
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Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday says teachers could faces layoffs and school districts could fail financially if education funding is...
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A group of children sit in front of the television at Louisville Central Community Center’s Mini-Versity Child Development Center. “What colors can you...
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Should Kentucky grocery stores be allowed to sell liquor and wine? That’s the topic of arguments to be heard Tuesday by the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of...
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Some Kentucky superintendents have expressed concern with at least one indicator educators use to measure accountability, and education officials say...
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The ACT testing company says it’s unable to run "stress tests" this fall that were requested by the Kentucky Department of Education following technical...
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An independent Kentucky panel in charge of reviewing child abuse cases is requesting $420,000 from the state’s budget to perform its duties. The Child
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Kentucky State Police have launched a new program to help train school officials on how to respond when gunshots are fired on campus. The active shooter
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Kentucky is among seven states that will participate in a two-year pilot program to improve teacher training programs and help the state’s higher education