Since it became a national celebration in 1983, Newspaper in Education Week has taken place the first week in March. March 3-7 is NIE Week 2014.
For NIE Week 2014, the American Press Institute published links to one of its curricula:
http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/publications/nie-week-2014-new-curriculum-resource/
As regular features of its website, the American Press Institute (API) offers resources for educators and newspapers on news literacy:
Resources for educators:
http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/youth-news-literacy/resources/news-literacy-curriculum/
Resources for newspapers:
http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/youth-news-literacy/resources/newspaper-in-education-guides/
March 2 is Dr. Seuss’ birthday, celebrated as Read Across America, a national effort sponsored by the National Education Association. Downloadables for the celebration can be found on this site: http://www.nea.org/grants/read-across-america-downloadables.html
NIE Week is an occasion for newspapers to reach out to students, teachers, parents and schools and answer questions about the work newspapers do. Newspapers choose how to work with educators in their communities: