Spring is for students’ rights!
How old should a student have to be to vote for the next president? What about the next president of the school board? Should more money go to school budgets? […]
Washington State moves forward with bill protecting student media
A Washington State Senate committee voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would give students at both public high schools and colleges in the state the right to exercise freedom of speech and […]
What A Difference 50 Years -& A Supreme Court Victory- Makes!
Great things are going on in the Des Moines schools. Music, drama, poetry, art, debate, journalism… with so many student voices coming alive. We celebrated them in December, as part […]
Press Release: Tinker Tour Heads to Des Moines, Iowa For 50th Anniversary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 9, 2015 Events Planned in Des Moines, Iowa, Schools to Mark 50th Anniversary of “Tinker” Black Armband Events A week of events in the […]
Why students need a voice… & a vote…
I hate to see students’ rights violated But I’ve seen it too often- in my job as a nurse, on the news, and in schools. And, I’ve seen how […]
New school year, new students take a stand!
It was a great week in Boston visiting Cambridge Rindge and Latin HS, Graham and Parks Elementary, education students at Tufts University, law students at Suffolk Law and journalism students […]
“These Are Mighty Times!”
I met Colin at New York University Law School. He said these are “mighty times” because so much is going on, and so many students are speaking up. As I […]
