FAPFA application deadline is Dec. 1
by John Bowen The deadline is fast approaching for this year’s First Amendment Press Freedom Award (FAPFA). In its 13th year, the...
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New teachers should answer, ‘Law & ethics!’
by Candace Bowen As Wisconsin Public Radio’s Michael Feldman asks each week, “Whad’ya know?” Sadly, even some secondary school journalism...
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Keep your live coverage error-free
by Megan Fromm When Hurricane Sandy hit the United States early last week, citizens turned to Twitter for a constant stream of...
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The upcoming 25th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Hazelwood decision reminds us how important it is to have student media...
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Apply for FAPFA recognition
by John Bowen Applications are now available for this year’s First Amendment Press Freedom Award (FAPFA). In its 13th year, the...
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prior approval of quotes, content
by John Bowen The question of whether reporters should have to obtain prior approval of quotes is in the news again with NPR’s Morning...
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