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New Voices State Tracker
New Voices USA is a network of state-by-state campaigns to pass anti-censorship legislation that will grant extra protections to student journalists. The movement is inspired by the success in North...
View ArticleHappy New (Voices) Year: 2018 rings in with seven promising state campaigns
Coming off the most successful year ever in the movement to outlaw image-motivated censorship in school newsrooms, 2018 opened with a burst of activity in legislatures from Washington to New York. In...
View Article‘Husker Do! Live from Lincoln Senate, students take center stage
As a high-school student in Sioux Falls, S.D., Adam Morfeld was threatened with expulsion for distributing a homemade “underground” newspaper. Funny thing about those high-school troublemakers:...
View ArticleFour Years In
The New Voices Movement will soon be entering its fifth year of life. The full story of the NVM is long, full of plot twists, protagonists and antagonists galore – stretching all the way back to 1969...
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What would you report on if you could report on anything?
Let me preface this entry by saying this much: My students have never been punished for anything they’ve produced, nor have they been given a list of topics that they can’t cover. That’s what made this...
View ArticleAEJMC brings New Voices Florida together
New Voices of Florida got a jumpstart this week in St. Petersburg from the Association of Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. The national media education organization’s Scholastic...
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A Texas student reflects on hitting the Hazelwood ceiling
The First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of...
View ArticleTips for effective advocacy, from Kent State’s Legislation Conference
Kent State University’s journalism school has released video highlights of a symposium that brought together press-freedom advocates from across the country to exchange strategies for effective...
View ArticleState law guides
Check out the links below for guides to the New Voices law in each state. Use these guides to learn more about how the law works and how it can protect you or your students against censorship. Illinois
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