PART 2 OF A 3-PART SERIES by Candace Bowen An unexpected faculty meeting 10th period in mid-September. Police in the halls earlier in the day. All the students at Shaker Heights High School were talking, but the journalism students were more than curious. “When I came back (to the journalism room) after the meeting, I told them I was forbidden to talk about it,” adviser Natalie Sekicky said. “Yes, there was an incident. Yes, something happened. But we have to be sensitive.” That was all it took and senior Shane McKeon, editor-in-chief of the Shakerite , and junior John Vodrey, campus and city editor, in charge of the Web, were on it. They knew they needed the police report – and they also knew it was something they had a legal right to access. For more: jeasprc.org/when-law-and-ethics-and-good-journalism-combine-2/
Posted on: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 02:56:54 +0000
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