This project brought together student journalists at 12 Chicago public, private and charter schools with resources from Northwestern Medill. It was wonderful to be part of a cool project. medill.northwestern.edu/news/2023/chic…

I can’t wait to introduce Gary Green to our community of student free expression advocates! I know Gary will be a visionary leader for Student Press Law Center, extending its legacy of protecting students’ rights and empowering their authentic voices.

Being a sports journalist isn’t just covering games. It’s understanding what’s going on in the locker room and back offices: Social justice movements, gender disparities, funding, abuse. Explore the new Sports Media Toolkit from Student Press Law Center splc.org/sports-media-t…

Truly amazing news from West Virginia! Thanks to diligent advocates, who made this happen, and a responsive legislature who empowers student journalists!

Objectivity has been the gold standard in journalism. But whose objectivity? We need more than “both sides.” My recent presentation at Columbia Scholastic Press Association updated for 2023. slideshare.net/loganaimone/mo…

Amazing lineup of newsmakers, policymakers and journos! 2024 Campaign Journalism Conference from UChicago Institute of Politics (IOP) & Nieman Foundation is FREE 4/26-27! Journalists/media outlets (e.g. local/campus) are encouraged to apply for stipends if travel costs are a barrier. cjc2024.com

Yep: “West Virginia demonstrates a few key lessons: that sheer persistence outweighs opposition, that appeals to common values triumph over political differences, and that finding individual champions—in the legislature, the student body, or elsewhere—is essential.”

Great story about a student journalist creating and helping community TheOnyxConnectISU Illinois State chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/ct-…

Twitter’s owner is trying to establish his version of the truth. It won’t work. NPR isn’t “state-affiliated media” — and we must reject this Orwellian revision.

A good read and refreshing take on the state of free speech on college campuses (🎁 link) nytimes.com/2023/04/07/opi…

Yep, every American high school needs journalism: ✅ Builds community ✅ Informs citizenry ✅ Develops thinking, writing teamwork through experiential learning ✅ Strengthens democracy ✅ Reduces susceptibility to propaganda and disinformation theriverdalereview.com/home/2023/4/6/…

The Student Press Law Center's new executive director began this week. Get to know Gary Green, and you'll see why we're excited for this new era at SPLC. splc.org/2023/04/q-and-…

Help Student Press Law Center unlock $15,000 in matching funds! All resources are FREE to every student or teacher regardless of location or situation. But costs have increased, so the same budget doesn't go as far. Every $10, $25 or $50 can make a big impact! Thank you! facebook.com/donate/2564000…

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Make your state the next free expression success story! Free Student Press Law Center training DEADLINE EXTENDED to 7/1 for students from these states: MO, CT, GA, MS, VA, IL, AZ, WI, MI, OH, NC. splc.org/new-voices-stu…

I'm excited to welcome to Wendy and David, who bring practical, useful experience to the board to advance Student Press Law Center's mission to promote, support and defend press freedom rights of high school and college journalists and their advisers.

Yes yes yes! “We deserve the opportunity to share our voices fully, without restriction. As student journalists, we deserve more. More funding, more education, more workshops, more attention.” nytimes.com/2023/06/22/lea…

Here is On the Media's guide for interviewing conspiracy theorists and other disinformers running for office. The first one is by far the most important. And I'd go further: ask yourself why you're doing this— then share that answer with the rest of us.

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