Lily Altavena — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

National reporter, K-12 education at Chalkbeat
Previously an Education equity reporter at Detroit Free Press
Reported for The Arizona Republic, azcentral.com, and La Voz
Experienced investigative journalist and producer
Proficient in Adobe suite, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Edge Animate
Fluent in WordPress, Tumblr, geoposting, and social media

Biography

Lily Altavena is a national reporter for Chalkbeat, where she focuses on K-12 education. She is an experienced investigative journalist and producer with a track record of learning quickly.

Prior to her role at Chalkbeat, Altavena served as an education equity reporter for the Detroit Free Press and also reported for The Arizona Republic, azcentral.com, and La Voz.