You can take an active role in your children's education by encouraging them to read the paper. Try out some of our fun activities or make one up yourself.

Activities to
do at home
Here are some quick, fun activities that you can do with your child today. Choose your child's grade level: K-2 .3-5 .6-8 .9-12

Contact NIE
If you have any questions, please contact us by
email.

Sponsor your own child's classroom
Help your children learn to educate themselves every day. Now you can provide newspapers to a specific classroom.

Going on vacation?
Donate your extra papers to local classrooms. For every vacation paper you donate to MNIE, the Mercury News will donate another two.

How to make a Vacation Donation
Select MNIE (Mercury News in Education) on the Subscriber Services website when you request a temporary hold on your delivery.

Or call 1-800-870-NEWS and ask to donate your vacation days to the MNIE program.