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The Social Media Toolbox

Posted by on Aug 15, 2012 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Projects, Scholastic Journalism | 0 comments

Expanding your student media into social media this year? The Social Media Toolbox might have the right tools. The toolbox, available...

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Start the year by promoting journalism skills,
not just defending your programs

Posted by on Aug 13, 2012 in Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Fern Valentine Sadly, many journalism advisers are having to defend their programs in an educational environment that concentrates on...

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Clicking ‘like’ on Facebook

Posted by on May 5, 2012 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

By HL Hall Clicking “like” on Facebook is not protected by the First Amendment, according to U.S. District Judge Raymond Jackson’s April...

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The importance of context: A lesson on ethics and editing

Posted by on Apr 15, 2012 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

Last week, NBC officials bore the brunt of an outraged public when the Today Show played a poorly edited 9-1-1 tape from the Trayvon...

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Op/Ed Writing With An Ethics Twist: An In-Class Lesson

Posted by on Apr 11, 2012 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

By Megan Fromm This lesson was inspired by the recent Twitterfest regarding Kansas high school student Emma Sullivan’s tweet about the...

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Worth noting

Posted by on Apr 11, 2012 in Blog, Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Those looking for guidelines to prepare state groups to pass free expression legislation now have a draft document package to work with....

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