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Accepting ads from competing organizations QT55

Posted by on Mar 28, 2018 in Blog, Quick Tips, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Students who sell ads sometimes hesitate to solicit advertising from competing companies. They sometimes have a loyalty to one of their...

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Consider emotional impact as well as news values
when choosing images QT49

Posted by on Feb 7, 2018 in Blog, Ethical Issues, Quick Tips, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching, Visual Reporting | 0 comments

Censorship should not be an option by Kristin Taylor When the editors of the Panther Prowler, the student-run school newspaper for Newbury...

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Who should be on student media editorial boards, make decisions? QT15

Posted by on Sep 26, 2017 in Blog, Quick Tips, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Because student media are productions of student work, only students should be on editorial boards of student media. That would include...

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Determine who owns student work
before publication starts QT19

Posted by on Sep 3, 2017 in Blog, Law and Ethics, Quick Tips, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Absent a written agreement indicating otherwise, student journalists own the copyright to the works they create. Each media outlet should...

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The role of the adviser is multifold,
but ethically, practically not a doer QT20

Posted by on Sep 3, 2017 in Blog, Ethical Issues, Legal issues, Quick Tips, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

The role of the adviser in student-run media incorporates teacher, coach, counselor, listener and devil’s advocate but not doer. We like...

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