Student should ask permission to record
before interviews begin QT 44
As school begins, advisers often find now is the time for some legal and ethical reminders about interviewing. One of those areas easily...
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Four categories of sources exist: experts, authorities, knowledgeable and reactors (sometimes called bozos). The first three should be...
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by John Bowen, MJE In building a journalism program around the 45 words below, no journalist should be limited by Hazelwood v....
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Quick Tips index
A summary of SPRC Forum status of student media • If you’re developing a new policy, the Scholastic Press Rights Committee recommends...
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Students should write what they believe QT42
Guideline: For opinion stories, students should stand behind what they write. Key points/Action: To ensure credibility, students should...
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