Cathy Carter
Cathy Carter is the education reporter for WUSF 89.7 and StateImpact Florida.
Before joining WUSF, Cathy was the local host of NPR’s Morning Edition for Delaware Public Media and reported on a variety of topics from education to the arts.
Cathy also reported for WAMU, the NPR news station in Washington D.C, was a host at XM Satellite Radio and wrote arts and culture stories for a variety of newspaper,s including the Virginian Pilot and the Baltimore Sun.
Her work has been honored by journalism organizations such as the Society of Professional Journalists, the Maryland Press Association and the Delaware Press Association.
As a Massachusetts native and a graduate of Boston’s Emerson College, Cathy - as are all citizens under state mandate - had no choice but to be born a Boston Red Sox fan.
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Loggerhead sea turtles spend most of their lives in the open ocean or shallow coastal waters, but soon thousands of female sea turtles will come ashore... -
Another local school board has spoken out about teachers carrying firearms, a decision that comes as Florida lawmakers are close to passing a bill that... -
Housing prices and rents continue to rise across Florida. Thursday, a group of community leaders and a dvocates gathered in Bradenton to discuss Manatee... -
This year marks the 33rd season for La Musica International Chamber Music Festival at the Sarasota Opera House , and for about the same price as a movie... -
In 1950, a female artist from Sarasota took the top spot at a city art show. What happened next led to one of the oldest continuously exhibiting group...
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Within weeks of the mass school shooting in Parkland, the Florida Legislature passed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act. The law... -
Booker High School serves the most diverse and underprivileged student body in the Sarasota County School District. It's also recognized for its...
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State housing advocates on Tuesday gathered in Tallahassee to call on the Florida Legislature to use all state and local housing trust fund monies for... -
Encouraged by a Library of Congress initiative, volunteers and non-profit groups around the country are recording and preserving veterans' voices.
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The interim school superintendent in Manatee County has been offered a long-term contract. The deal follows two months of postponement after the Florida...
