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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All 120 Florida House seats were up for grabs in 2018 and a few races offered a few firsts for candidates in Tampa Bay. Republican Ray Blacklidge and... -
NPR Tiny Desk Contest winners Tank and the Bangas from New Orleans are among the artists that will perform at the Gasparilla Music Festival at Curtis...
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The Gulf Coast of Florida is already feeling impacts of Hurricane Michael with minor coastal flooding due to storm surge and high tide.
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Starting next school year, the State College of Florida will no longer offer college-level courses in Sarasota and Manatee county high schools. Instead,... -
A retrospective exhibit featuring one of the world's most instagrammed artists is currently breaking attendance records at museums across the country.... -
The state's newest school voucher program is ramping up. Beginning Monday Oct. 1, Floridians purchasing a new car will now have the option to designate... -
A controversial education amendment will not go to voters in November. In a 4-3 decision, Florida's Supreme Court has ruled that Amendment 8 should... -
Hillsborough County residents will see a new tax referendum on their November ballots. Voters will decide if they support a half-cent sales tax to help... -
Drinking water at several Polk County Public Schools has tested positive for lead. Now, the school district says it will test all of its schools for the... -
Sarasota business owners say they've taken a financial hit since the outbreak of red tide. Throughout the month of August, Visit Sarasota, the official...
