Our Constitution is “America’s Best Idea”
My husband and I have been watching the PBS special entitled “Our National Parks, America’s Best Idea.” Obviously, they are not...
Read MoreLet’s play a game? Who is the editor? And why?
Recent events in a Virginia school system could lead to a new game: Who is the editor? Over the summer school officials made the principal...
Read MoreThe worst legal problem in scholastic media
“What’s the legal problem you fear the most?” That’s always the first writing assignment for JMC47003, the...
Read MoreThoughts on the future of scholastic journalism
What skills will citizens need in a future that requires deciphering information and communicating effectively? How can schools and their...
Read MoreNational Punctuation Day: Commas combat censorship
It may not seem like National Punctuation Day has much to do with press rights, but before dismissing it as just a lot of dots and dashes...
Read MoreWhat Values? We ask again, and point to ethics lesson plans that could lead to answers
We continue to raise the question, borrowed partially from a recent ethics workshop at Kent State University: What Values? What value is...
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