🎉 It’s Student Press Freedom Day!! 🎉
Today is a national day of action when student journalists in the United States raise awareness of the challenges they
February 24, 2022
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Today is a national day of action when student journalists in the United States raise awareness of the challenges they
It’s Scholastic Journalism Week! Follow along here on the site or subscribe to our email list for our answers to
It can be daunting to start a school newspaper, but we love to hear about expanding journalism programs! Here a
When you become a journalism adviser, it can be overwhelming to jump in and realize all the little details you
As you begin your year, focus on those relationships in your classroom. Yearbook and newspaper classes are the ultimate group project, and, let’s be honest, kids don’t know how to effectively do a group project. Heck, most adults don’t either.
PITCH IDEAS Each staff member is responsible for coming up with several ideas to pitch to the editors during a
It can be helpful to start the year off with a few weeks of bootcamp as training for new staff and a refresher for the returning staff. I usually start this off by covering the staff manual, and then let the editors teach the rest of the topics themselves.
If I could bottle the energy needed to fuel the first day of school, I would sell it in bulk at Costco and make millions.
The following documents are included in the staff manual, given to each staff member on the first day of school.
The journalism department usually isn’t “big” enough on campus to justify having a formal booster club. But press staff kids