Start a Student Newspaper
Here are some resources that will help you in starting a student newspaper:
- Overcoming Censorship - This publication attempts to offer advice, guidance and thoughtful discussion to those media advisers striving to find the right path to provide some tested techniques for overcoming censorship and making the promise of the First Amendment a reality in our nation's schools.
- New Advisor Mentoring - Guidelines to help keep new advisors in their jobs for a longer period of time -- ultimately helping to maintain dynamic journalism programs in the state.
- College Media Advisors - Helps student media professionals improve their media operations.
- Student Press Law Center - An advocate for student free-press rights and a provider of information, advice and legal assistance at no charge to students and the educators who work with them.
- Pennsylvania School Press Association (PSPA) - A partnership project of the PSPA and the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association.
- Jprof - The Web site for teaching journalism.
- Poynter's Tip Sheet for High School Journalists - A listing of useful Web sites broken down by scholastic journalism; writing and reporting; photojournalism; ethics, law and the First Amendment; visual journalism; and scholarship information.
- My High School Journalism - See what other school are doing. A service of the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE).
- StudentPress.org - A Web site of the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) and the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP).
- Press Ahead! - A teacher's guide to creating student newspapers, published by the NAA Foundation.






