Illinois civics law reinforces
value of journalism education
by Stan Zoller, MJE The successful passage and subsequent signing by Illinois governor Bruce Rauner of legislation that mandates a...
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to learn civic involvement, not tests
And that involvement should include journalism An April 21 Education Week article notes that a dozen state legislators want to require...
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Is the Verification Handbook useful: Check it out
As scholastic media and their advisers move more to online media and use more social media as a reporting tool, verification remains a...
Read MoreBe proud of each trip you take to publish student media
by Stan Zoller Several years ago I was having a conversation with my neighbor, also a teacher. Our conversation covered the usual teacher...
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Yes, Common Core has room for law & ethics
by Candace Bowen Like so many things, it’s good news and bad news. The Common Core State Standards actually may help us show how...
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