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Young Storytellers Creates Jamie Tarses Fund for Los Angeles Public Schools

The Los Angeles nonprofit Young Storytellers has launched a fund in memory of late television executive Jamie Tarses to support student writing programs in public schools.

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The Los Angeles nonprofit organization Young Storytellers has announced the creation of The Jamie Tarses Fund. According to Deadline, IMDb, TheWrap, and Yahoo, the initiative is established in memory of the late television executive and producer Jamie Tarses, who passed away in 2021. [1][2][3][4]

Deadline reported that Tarses served as a founding member of the board for Young Storytellers. The organization brings mentorship and storytelling programs directly to public school students across Los Angeles. [1]

The new fund will directly support the operations of Young Storytellers within Los Angeles public schools, Deadline reports. Under these programs, volunteer mentors are paired one-on-one with students to assist them in writing original scripts. [1]

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In short

  • Young Storytellers launched The Jamie Tarses Fund to support youth writing programs in Los Angeles public schools.
  • The fund honors television executive and producer Jamie Tarses, who died in 2021.
  • Jamie Tarses was a founding member of the board for the Young Storytellers organization.
  • The nonprofit pairs volunteer mentors one-on-one with students to write original scripts.

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  1. [1]Young Storytellers Creates The Jamie Tarses Fund To Support Writing Programs In L.A. Public SchoolsDeadline, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Young Storytellers Nonprofit Launches Fund in Memory of TV Producer Jamie TarsesIMDb, 23h ago
  3. [3]Young Storytellers Nonprofit Launches Fund in Memory of TV Producer Jamie TarsesTheWrap, 1d ago
  4. [4]Young Storytellers Nonprofit Launches Fund in Memory of TV Producer Jamie TarsesYahoo, 1d ago

Background

  1. [5]Brad Falchuk on Wikipedia
  2. [6]Sports Night on Wikipedia
  3. [7]Edmonton Public Schools on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 7 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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