Your Questions, Answered

Can the school newspaper get in trouble for publishing pictures that the administration banned from a recent school art show?
Can the school newspaper get in trouble for publishing pictures that the administration banned from a recent school art show?
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Is there anything I can do if my school yearbook uses my Instagram photos without my permission?
Is there anything I can do if my school yearbook uses my Instagram photos without my permission?
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Could a person or a newspaper get sued for defamation for posting the name of a possible suspect of a robbery?
Could a person or a newspaper get sued for defamation for posting the name of a possible suspect of a robbery?
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Can I publish a story in my student newspaper even though a girl I observed for the article doesn't want to be included in it?
Can I publish a story in my student newspaper even though a girl I observed for the article doesn't want to be included in it?
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Can the school ban the student newspaper from publishing stories about School Board candidates?
Can the school ban the student newspaper from publishing stories about School Board candidates?
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Could our student newspaper get in trouble for comments that other people leave on our online articles?
Could our student newspaper get in trouble for comments that other people leave on our online articles?
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TRIGGER WARNING: Can a student journalist who kept the name of a sexual assault surivior anonymous be forced to reveal the identity of the source if the school or the police ask them to?
TRIGGER WARNING: Can a student journalist who kept the name of a sexual assault surivior anonymous be forced to reveal the identity of the source if the school or the police ask them to?
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Can a faculty advisor who has received confidential information about the school and publishes the story in the school paper be forced to reveal their source?
Can a faculty advisor who has received confidential information about the school and publishes the story in the school paper be forced to reveal their source?
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Is it an invasion of privacy to publish a photograph of a student giving blood at a school-sponsored blood drive?
Is it an invasion of privacy to publish a photograph of a student giving blood at a school-sponsored blood drive?
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What protections are given to a tweet that uses hateful language towards African Americans?
What protections are given to a tweet that uses hateful language towards African Americans?
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Can my principal censor an article that talks about student drug use and the negative long-term effects?
Can my principal censor an article that talks about student drug use and the negative long-term effects?
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Can I use a quote from a teacher’s lecture in an article for the school newspaper?
Can I use a quote from a teacher’s lecture in an article for the school newspaper?
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