Skinny jeans, platform heels, bell-bottoms, avocado green kitchen appliances, mix tapes, crimped hair, jelly shoes, and friendship pins. Styles and fads come and go, but one thing that NEVER goes out of...
Christina Geabhart, MJE, journalism teacher at Oak Park High School, Kansas City, Mo.
• July 22, 2024
It’s wish list season, what was on yours? Or better yet, what should be on yours?
I find myself clicking on other teachers’ Amazon wish lists and copying ideas for my own wish list– that’s a...
School Journalism loves hosting the annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest.
However, in 2024 we need to make a change to accommodate our volunteer staff.
The annual contest will launch during...
No matter what method of delivery a student journalist uses, newsworthy journalistic pieces need to have a strong impact upon the audience.
It’s critical that student journalists ask themselves...
Book bans, social media censorship, and other reports of First Amendment violations pervade our newsfeeds in 2023. In recent months MSNBC shared a viral video where a 100-year-old widow stood up to a local...
SchoolJournalism.org invites YOU to enter the The First Amendment Matters PSA contest. Over the past seven years of this contest, teachers like Stacy Gerst have used this as an opportunity to create a...
(Note to Advisers: consider reviewing this article with students. Also included is a printable crossword, an activity sheet and a Kahoot! to use with students.)
As a journalism student, learning the...
The Sixth Annual First Amendment Matters PSA contest was challenging for our three judges. Unfortunately, over half of the entries did not follow the guidelines provided. It’s critical entrants follow...
SchoolJournalism.org cordially invites YOU to enter the The First Amendment Matters PSA contest. Over the past six years of this contest, teachers like Stacy Gerst have used this as an opportunity...
Scholastic journalists and their advisers may find themselves on the struggle bus when it comes to locating fresh story ideas. Here are some kernels of wisdom to help get those ideas flowing when (or...
