Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to an Edelman survey, there is a disconnect between what universities are providing to the public versus how they are communicating what they are doing.
2. More than half of surveyed education journalists admit they often find it difficult to get in-person access to schools and college campuses for reporting purposes.
3. Communications consistency is key; hence your social media voice should be within an octave of your institution’s tone and voice.
4. The National School Public Relations Association says that a PR professional is essential to each of the 13,500 public school districts in the United States.
5. To be considered a grassroots organization, a group must be incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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