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UPDATE: The Eighth Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest will Launch During the Fall Semester of 2024

UPDATE: The Eighth Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest will Launch During the Fall Semester of 2024

SchoolJournalism Staff March 6, 2024

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...

Impact = Newsworthy

Impact = Newsworthy

SchoolJournalism Staff November 13, 2023

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...

Seventh Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest Winners Announced

Seventh Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest Winners Announced

SchoolJournalism Staff June 1, 2023

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...

Enter the Seventh Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest

Enter the Seventh Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest

SchoolJournalism Staff February 7, 2023

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...

Whats the Big Deal About Attribution?

What’s the Big Deal About Attribution?

SchoolJournalism Staff July 12, 2022

(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...

Judges Select Two Winners for the Sixth Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest

Judges Select Two Winners for the Sixth Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest

SchoolJournalism Staff May 20, 2022

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...

Its time for the Sixth Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest

It’s time for the Sixth Annual First Amendment Matters PSA Contest

SchoolJournalism Staff March 10, 2022

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...

Where On Earth Are Story Ideas? Tips and Tricks for Finding Story Ideas With a BONUS Review Worksheet

Where On Earth Are Story Ideas? Tips and Tricks for Finding Story Ideas With a BONUS Review Worksheet

SchoolJournalism Staff February 2, 2022

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...

Winners Announced in the SchoolJournalism Media Literacy Contest

Winners Announced in the SchoolJournalism Media Literacy Contest

SchoolJournalism Staff January 4, 2022

This past fall, SchoolJournalism posed a question for student journalists to seek the answer to: What are schools doing to include Media Literacy in their curriculum?   After reviewing the submissions,...

Media Literacy Contest for Scholastic Journalists is Open

Media Literacy Contest for Scholastic Journalists is Open

SchoolJournalism Staff October 8, 2021

Netflix. TikTok. PBS. Wall Street Journal. ABC. YouTube. CNN. BuzzFeed. National Geographic. Twitter. Wikipedia. CBS. FOX. SnapChat. New York Times. Facebook. Hulu. Facebook. NPR.  The list could...

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