The Idea Men are Plotting…

My original topic started out as books that were being censored in schools.  That topic was a pretty interesting one for the first round of blog responses.  From those articles I learned that literature, like sex, religion, war, and other topic can be a touchy one (even a school newspaper, which my other blog responses [...]

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Teacher loses job for helping student newspaper
By Eric Stevick, Herald writer
For this blog response, I think I am tapping into some interesting boundaries.  I received a blog response through RSS to this article.  Upon reading it, there are tons of responses to Monica Guzman’s entry.  But before I look at some of those, let’s take [...]

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Journalism coming to more schoolsA $500,000 grant will enable 24 city high schools to run media clubs, aided by professionals and interns.
By Martha Woodall
Oh blessed grants, thank you for helping run media clubs.  Let’s see the quote from the horse’s mouth:
“Officials from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today are scheduled to [...]

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I have responded to the following people’s blogs:
Tyler
Another one of Tyler’s
Eli
Nathan
Michael
Johnathon
Christina
Shakura
I have responded every time to a blog but I can’t find them all so if anyone happens to look and see mine on there let me know.

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“Students learn to craft articles for newspaper”
11/14/07
Agnes Hagin
Continuing on with my theme of student newspapers, censorship, and promotion of student writing, I found this article titled “Students learn to craft articles for newspaper” by Agnes Hagin.  She has wrote an article about Rockmart Middle School in Rockmart, GA which has a newspaper.  Yah, big whoop huh…well, [...]

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