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Data for Editors
Below are slide decks intended to be a series of trainings to help assigning and managing editors work with their reporters on data-driven stories. In the decks, you'll see talking points in the notes sections.

Data for Editors-Part 1

Part 1

Data for Editors-Part 2

Part 2

Data for editors-Part 3

Part 3

Data for Editors-Part 4

Part 4

Editing with numbers

Here is a video version of Part 4 of the Data For Editors training session. This one is geared for news editors who deal with number-heavy stories, whether that came from our own data analysis or from press releases and government reports. Lots of tips for making stories easier for readers to comprehend.

Tools for getting data out of PDF tables:

Cometdocs
Tabula