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Season 1
S1E2 -New Voices with Steve Listopad
An oral history - Chapter 1
Episode 2 - New Voices with Steve Listopad
In this first chapter of a multi-episode primer on New Voices, we talk with Steve Listopad, now of Henderson State University, about the beginnings of New Voices. We start where it did - in North Dakota, back in 2013.
S1E3 -New Voices in Washington with Kathy Schrier
Don't give up. Never give up!
Episode 3 - Kathy Schrier - NV Washington
It was a long fight, but it was worth it: on March 21, 2018, Governor Jay Inslee, surrounded by two dozen student journalists and advisers, signed Washington's New Voices bill into law.
S1E4 -SPLC 101 with Hadar Harris
Episode 4 - SPLC 101 with Hadar Harris
The Student Press Law Center is an invaluable resource for student journalists and advisers nationwide. In this first of a series of conversations with SPLC Executive Director Hadar Harris, we explore the mission and work of the SPLC and learn about their staff and
S1E5 -50 Years of Tinker with Mark Goodman
Back to the schoolhouse gate...
Episode 5 - 50 Years of Tinker with Mark Goodman
This episode celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Tinker v. Des Moines decision. Kent State University Knight Chair Mark Goodman explains the importance of the Tinker case and high school students share what Tinker means to them.
S1E6 -Real benefits without review and restraint
Interview with Archer School for Girls administrator Gretchen Warner and student editor Anna Brodsky
Episode Notes
After defining the terms "prior review," "prior restraint" and "self-censorship," Archer School for Girls journalism adviser Kristin Taylor interviews Archer's Upper School Director Gretchen Warner and student editor-in-chief Anna Brodsky about the relationship
S1E7 -Hate speech as free speech — some thoughts for student media
Interview with SPLC lawyer Mike Hiestand exploring the difficult topic of hate speech, the law and what student journalists need to know
After giving some background about the the term "hate speech" and its legal status, Menlo School journalism adviser Tripp Robbins interviews Student Press Law Center lawyer Mike Hiestand about hate speech, the First Amendment and student media. While offensive speech is protected by the First Amendment, Hiestand clarifies some situations where it might
S1E8 -A second chance at New Voices in Virginia
Adviser Tiffany Kopcak discusses the second New Voices campaign in Virginia and offers tips for students in other states.
Episode Notes
Harrisonburg High School journalism adviser Emilee Hussack interviews fellow Virginian adviser Tiffany Kopcak about the second campaign to try to pass New Voices legislation in Virginia.
S1E9 -Photojournalism during school crisis
Student journalists at Palo Alto High School illustrate the tension between press freedom, public safety and ethics during a crisis at their school
Episode Notes
In this episode, Menlo School adviser Tripp Robbins asks student journalists what they would do during a rumor-filled crisis at school and then interviews students at Palo Alto High School in California who actually dealt with one.
S1E10 -Don't get disqualified: JOY and copyright infringement
Episode Notes
JOY Committee Chair Rebecca Pollard says it breaks her heart when she has to disqualify an otherwise great portfolio because of copyright infringement. This episode provides a brief overview of the JEA's Journalist of the Year scholarship competition and provides