Try P-R-O active measures
to avoid charges of ‘questionable’ reporting
by Stan Zoller In his 1935 classic, “It Can’t Happen Here,” the late Sinclair Lewis wrote about a small-town newspaper editor, who,...
Read MoreConstitution Day lessons and activities, 2014
by Lori Keekley The Scholastic Press Rights Commission works to provide information and resources on legal and ethical issues to...
Read MoreApplication of libel law: Ventura lesson
Application of Libel Law by Lori Keekley Description Students will examine the tenets and defenses of libel while analyzing a recent court...
Read MoreEvaluating journalistic content: an ethics lesson
Evaluating journalistic content: creating your own coverage process by John Bowen Description Students will examine the following: What is...
Read MoreOnline comments:
Allow anyone to post,
or monitor and approve first
An ethics lesson
Considering online comments: Allow anyone to comment to protect the forum or keep comments focused? by John Bowen Description Should...
Read MoreHow much information is enough for a story? An ethics lesson
How much information is enough for a story? by John Bowen Description Students will explore the following questions: What makes a good...
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