Celebrate the Bill of Rights
Today is the 219th birthday of the Bill of Rights. Take time to celebrate our freedoms on this day this and every year. Support for this...
Read MoreCan compromise create an environment where freedom can thrive?
In reviewing for a unit on media literacy for my online ethics class, I found this in the “Elements of Journalism” by Bill...
Read MoreSo say we all
Rushworth M. Kidder, founder of the Institute for Global Ethics, highlights an ethical process called the Potter Box in his book, How Good...
Read MoreMore links to Minnesota censorship issue
You may have already heard about the censorship issue of the Knight Errant (the publication of Benilde-St. Margaret in Minnesota). To help...
Read MoreFirst Amendment Press Freedom Award
If you and your students attended the JEA/NSPA convention this past week in KC, you are aware of the courageous fight some teachers and...
Read MoreRethinking news values
We all emphasize the aspect of news values in our journalism programs: timeliness, conflict, consequence, proximity and more. Perhaps it...
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