Commentary
By Gene Policinski
First Amendment Center
The student press in America doesn't get much press. But it's an important part of educating our kids, and it's in trouble and getting weaker.
Legislative proposals in Washington state and Kansas regarding student journalism are at cross-purposes: The former would prevent school officials from censoring college and high school publications, while the latter would institutionalize outside "advisory" editorial review at the high school level.
An elemental issue…
