ProPublica Wins Two Education Writers Association Awards

March 26, 2015, 3:55 p.m. EDT

The Education Writers Association has announced ProPublica the winner of two National Awards for Education Reporting.

Nikole Hannah-Jones won first place in the beat reporting category for her in-depth look into the country's rapidly resegregating schools. Heather Vogell and Annie Waldman won first place in the single-topic news or features category for their series on the use of restraints and seclusion in public schools.

You can see a full list of winners here. Congratulations to all the recipients.

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