Tweet 7: Know copyright guidelines to avoid issues
Use original work–don’t ‘borrow.’ Copyright violation is a quick way to unhealthy student media....
Read MoreHazelwood’s costs: Open forum status helps win court case,
then stripped, not returned
By Kevin Smyth Hazelwood stories: When I joined JagWire in September 2007 as a 51-year old adviser with no advising background, and...
Read MoreTweet6: Blueprint provides outline for passing free-expression laws
Eight states have passed laws to provide Hazelwood immunity. Could you protect yourselves?...
Read MoreTweet5: Decision-making content control
rests with students, rooted in professional standards
Have a journalistic purpose in mind for every story you write/propose. Don’t write stories to be sensational....
Read MoreIt started on a ‘day like no other,’
but now it’s time for a change
by H. L. Hall Hazelwood stories: It was a day like no other day. It was Jan. 13, 1988. For those involved with high school journalism it...
Read MoreHigh school students, teachers
report student media censorship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Twenty-five years after the Supreme Court limited First Amendment protections for high school student journalists,...
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