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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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How do your students report the Haiti earthquake?

Posted by on Jan 14, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

News about the Haiti earthquake dominated the media today, and some scholastic journalists are trying to find ways to report the...

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Five freedoms contest available

Posted by on Jan 12, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Check out the Five Freedoms PSA Contest. Entries must be received by February 19, 2010. To be eligible for the early bird prize of $100,...

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