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Facebook post results in student expulsion

Posted by on Jan 29, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News | 0 comments

Do school officials have the right to punish students for postings they make online from their home computers? Whether they have the right...

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Follow along with the Nebraska legislation for free expression

Posted by on Jan 26, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Those interested in a bit of real life government in action can follow the introduction of the Nebraska free expression legislation on...

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Nebraskan free expression bill gets public hearing Tuesday

Posted by on Jan 23, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

According to a news flash from the Student Press Law CenterĀ , Nebraska Sen. Ken Haar’s student freedom of expression bill, LB 898,...

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Help us know where open forums, censorship exist

Posted by on Jan 21, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

In light of recent censorship situations around the country, especially Stevenson High in Illinois and Timberland High in Missouri, please...

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First reactions not always the right one

Posted by on Jan 20, 2010 in Blog, News | 0 comments

Upon reading the story John posted above, my first reaction was one of sadness, probably with a dash of anger thrown in. I’m not...

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Stevenson editors quit

Posted by on Jan 20, 2010 in Blog, News | 0 comments

Five Stevenson High newspaper editors quit Jan. 19, according to a story at Chicago Breaking News. “I’d rather practice no...

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