Emily Sachar
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| Emily Sachar | |
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| Born | Emily Martha Sachar April 12, 1958 St. Louis, Missouri |
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| 💼 Occupation | Journalist, author, publisher, art historian |
| 📆 Years active | 1980–present |
| 👶 Children | 4 |
| 🏅 Awards |
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| 🌐 Website | www |
Emily M. Sachar (born April 12, 1958) is an American journalist, author, publisher, and former editorial leader at Newsday, Scholastic, and Time Inc. She is the founder and editor of The Daily Catch. Sachar is a two-time winner of the Grand Prize for Distinguished Education Reporting from the Education Writers of America. She also won the Peter Kihss Award for Outstanding Reporting on New York City Government.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Emily Sachar was born in St. Louis, MO, to Nancy (Adler) Sachar.[2] Her father, Byron D. Sachar, was a nephew of Abram L. Sachar.[3]
Sachar graduated from Stanford University in 1980 with a B.A. in economics[1][4]. In 2017, she completed her a master's in art history from the City University of New York-Hunter College.[1][4][5]
Career[edit]
Sachar worked as a reporter and columnist for Newsday/New York Newsday.[1]
In 1987 and 1989, Sachar received the Fred M. Hechinger Grand Prize for Distinguished Education Reporting.[6] In 1990, Sachar received national recognition for her nine-part series, “My Year as a Teacher”.[7] In 1991, she published a memoir, Shut Up and Let the Lady Teach: A Teacher's Year in a Public School.[8][9][10]
Sachar also worked as editorial director for classroom magazines at Scholastic Inc.,[11] as executive editor and website director for Meredith Corporation, and as site director for the Reader’s Digest Association.[12]
Sachar is a member of the board of trustees of The Olana Partnership.[1][13]
Awards[edit]
- 1987: Fred M. Hechinger Grand Prize for Distinguished Education Reporting[6]
- 1988: Peter Kihss Award for Outstanding Reporting on New York City Government, Fund for the City of New York.[1]
- 1989: Fred M. Hechinger Grand Prize for Distinguished Education Reporting[6]
- 1990: First Prize, Series. Newswomen's Club of New York Front Page Awards[7]
Books[edit]
Sachar is the author of a memoir, Shut Up and Let the Lady Teach, published by the Poseidon Press imprint of Simon and Schuster in 1991,[1][8][9][10] and “Schools for a Global Age,” published by Asia Society in 2005”.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "The Olana Partnership announces new chair of board of trustees and elects three new trustees | Local Announcements | hudsonvalley360.com". 2022-03-13. Archived from the original on 2022-03-13. Retrieved 2023-03-16. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Adler, Frank J. (1972). Roots in a Moving Stream. The Centennial History of Congregation B'Nai Jehudah of Kansas City, 1870-1970 (1st ed.). Kansas City, MO: The Temple, Congregation B'Nai Jehudah. p. 8. Search this book on
- ↑ "Byron Sachar Obit". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 1994-05-06. p. 24. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Emily Sachar - SUNY Ulster". www.sunyulster.edu. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
- ↑ Sachar, Emily (2017-12-20). "Jared French's State Park: A Contextual Study". Theses and Dissertations.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Education Writers Association: Fred M. Hechinger Grand Prize: Past Winners". 2009-11-03. Archived from the original on 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2023-03-16. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Newswomen's Club Announces Winners of Its 1990 Awards - The New York Times". 2022-08-02. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2023-03-16. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 Berry, Ester (1991). "Review of Shut Up and Let the Lady Teach: A Teacher's Year in a Public School". The Journal of Negro Education. 60 (4): 614–616. doi:10.2307/2295340. ISSN 0022-2984. JSTOR 2295340.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Kirkus Reviews: Shut Up and Let the Lady Teach". Kirkus Reviews. May 20, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Louv, Richard (1991-05-12). "Making the Grade". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- ↑ "New Scholastic Magazine Group Formed". Writers Write. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
- ↑ Staff |. "People". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
- ↑ "Board + Financials". Olana NY State Historic Site | Hudson River School Painter Frederic Edwin Church. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
External links[edit]
- The Red Hook Daily Catch official website
- The Red Hook Daily Catch on Instagram
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