An important aspect of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.'s mission is to actively create programs and initiatives to make the world a better place. A main focus area for the company is the education of our youth. On the next few pages, learn more about the programs and initiatives created by Turner Learning and our networks to help educate our youth in the communities where we live and work.
Turner Learning, Inc. is part of the CNN News Group, a division of
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS). Turner Learning is dedicated to
being the leading source of news and information for the classroom,
creating educational outreach programs across the many divisions of TBS.
By creating the highest-quality, most innovative programming, products
and services; leveraging Turner assets; and creating instructional
solutions valued by teachers, Turner Learning seeks to inspire youth to
understand the world in which they live, and become better-informed
global citizens. For more information on Turner Learning offerings,
educators may visit our Web sites at http://www.CNNStudentNews.com.
TBS 17 Community Affairs
TBS 17 is dedicated to not only bringing the Atlanta community the best in entertaining television
programming, but also to rewarding exceptional individuals for their community dedication. For details
on TBS, 17 initiatives, click here or visit their web site
at
http://tbssuperstation.com/tbs17/communityaffairs/0,,3310,00.html.
JA Hispanic Games
Through the generous support of Turner Broadcasting, Junior Achievement
has produced an educational supplement as part of the JA Hispanic
Initiative. Every child participating in the JA Hispanic Initiative
will receive a Turner board game to take home and play with their
families. This board game, packaged with a Spanish language video,
will bring awareness of the importance of education and how the
decisions they make now will affect their future.