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It takes a village…and constant vigilance

Posted by on May 25, 2010 in Blog, Hazelwood, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Television station KOMO recently reported the May 24 Puyallup, Washington, school board meeting where student journalists are trying to...

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More lessons on free speech

Posted by on May 25, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

To read about how one columnist found a school squandered a First Amendment teaching moment,  read this article by Leonard Pitts, Jr. in...

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More end of the year madness

Posted by on May 24, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Even though schools teach the First Amendment, allowing students to practice it seems to be another matter entirely. Add this Chicago...

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Follow the latest article in Puyallup censorship

Posted by on May 24, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

For an interesting and detailed article about the latest information in the ongoing battle against administrative censorship, check out...

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Covering death: an article worth examining

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

The Kansas City Star ran an article today about how school yearbooks in the area handle death coverage. It is well worth reading – and...

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Puyallup’s Fight for the Right to Write

Posted by on May 19, 2010 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Fern Valentine (Update: See related story.) As many may remember, in 2008, the Puyallup School District, whose publications had been...

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