High school journalism courses give students a chance to learn the merits of proper communication and discipline, and sets many students on the path of challenging careers in journalism. Recent ...financial difficulties have lead to the closure of many high school newspapers. 'Death by Cheeseburger: High School Journalism in the 1990s and Beyond' stresses the need to provide students with the creative stimulation of journalism.
The Freedom Forum's 'Death by Cheeseburger: High School Journalism in the 1990s and Beyond' is the result of a two year study of youth journalism. High school journalism helps student morale because ...it develops vocational skills and gives students an opportunity to express themselves. The book examines the reason for the marginal status of journalism in high schools and stresses the need for motivated and talented teachers. Professional journalists can help by protecting students' First Amendment rights.
Regulation of publications by and for public high school students; various court decisions; US. Contents: Status of authority; Constitutional limitations on restraints of speech; The timing of ...administrative regulation; Criteria for regulation of the student press; Judicial review of regulations restricting speech.
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