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Monday, February 19 • 9:30am - 10:20am
How Kansas Law Protects Student Journalists

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What happens when a school district or administrator wants to censor a student publication? The law in Kansas is different from many states because student journalists enjoy greater protections. For the past 25 years, a law passed in a bipartisan effort in Topeka shields student publications from censorship of controversial issues. What does this mean for teachers, advisers and administrators? Come find out. 
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Eric Thomas

Instructor, University of Kansas
I work with high school and university students to become better journalists and communicators. Through my job as executive director of the Kansas Scholastic Press Association, I program contests, conferences and awards for student journalists. During the summer, I host dozens of... Read More →

Monday February 19, 2018 9:30am - 10:20am CST
Atrium 3
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