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Civic engagement:
More than a buzz word

Posted by on Dec 18, 2013 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Candace Bowen Civic engagement is one of the pluses we name when talking about the value of scholastic media. But what do we mean by...

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Determining – and practicing– journalism’s secret words

Posted by on Dec 9, 2013 in Blog, Hazelwood, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Stan Zoller During his game show, “You Bet Your Life,” the late Groucho Marx would challenge his contestants to “say the secret word...

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Knowing what is what:
Is it editorial content or is it advertising?

Posted by on Dec 4, 2013 in Blog, Hazelwood, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by John Bowen Can you tell ads from news? Based on an article in Marketplace Tech published Dec. 3, it might not be that easy on digital...

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Making a Difference: Student journalists document controversy challenging community

Posted by on Dec 3, 2013 in Blog, Hazelwood, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Jane Blystone Part 2 of an 8 part series When the school district in Pflugerville, Texas, decided to provide employees with domestic...

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FAPFA application deadline is Dec. 1

Posted by on Nov 24, 2013 in Blog, Hazelwood, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching, Uncategorized | 0 comments

by John Bowen Deadline for the First Amendment Press Freedom Award (FAPFA) is fast approaching. The application can be completed by using...

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The humor page: Is it worth the risk?

Posted by on Nov 21, 2013 in Blog, Hazelwood, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 1 comment

by Kathy Schrier The opportunity to fill in as interim newspaper adviser at one of Seattle’s largest high schools was an offer I couldn’t...

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