Updates concerning or relating to teaching and learning.
Detroit Free Press Takes A Stand
The front page of today’s Detroit Free Press carries a strong message, and that message is for the United States government to help the three […]
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Don’t Let Negativity Get In the Way Of The Roads
I have driven almost 1,000 miles in the past week, and it feels good. Sure, I’ve had to fill my car’s gas tank several times, […]
Is Painting Face Black Like Obama Racist?
During a mock election and debate at Moundridge (Kan.) High School on Tuesday, students played the roles of the presidential candidates in order to take […]
Anabaptist Conference Goes Well, Elicits Reflection Upon Greensburg Project
On Saturday I was one of three Wichita State University students who spoke at the Anabaptist Communicators conference in Wichita, Kan. Joining me was Candice […]
KU Student Newspaper Editor Stands Up Against Distasteful Chant
The University of Kansas in Lawrence is making news. The Wichita Eagle reported that the student section at home football games is coming under scrutiny […]
Journalism Competition Turns Out Well Despite Wet Weather
Wet, muddy and worried about what to do, the student journalists of Buhler High School preserved through less-than-ideal conditions last Friday as they competed in […]
Interesting Journalism Videos Found On YouTube (part 1)
Periodically I am going to try to share some of the journalism videos I stumble across on the Internet’s YouTube video sharing network. Of course, […]
Younger Brother Starts School
My brother, Troy, graduated from Canton-Galva High School this past May. Today, he begins school again. He will be studying at a vocational school in […]
Life after graduation should be tailored for each individual
As a week of graduations finally comes to an end, I am left with a bit of a sour taste in my mouth. Whether the […]
Kansas seems to be a hot-bed of censorship
Aside from the potential First Amendment violations I am facing at the Wichita (Kan.) State University Sunflower News, another Kansas school’s student-run publication has actually […]
Newspaper gets funding, task force still in place
The Sunflower News of Wichita State University will receive its funding next year, according to WSU President Don Beggs’ memorandum dated April 25 and received […]
Newspaper task force flirts with censorship
Editor’s Note: I compiled this editorial that ran in today’s newspaper; however, it is a complete collaboration of The Sunflower News (the student newspaper of […]