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SPLC concerned about pattern of censorship threats over LGBTQIA+ content in FL yearbook
SPLC is deeply concerned about a pattern of censorship threats over LGBTQIA+ content in The Greyhound yearbook at Lyman High School, Florida.
David Baumgarten and Wendy Wallace join SPLC’s Board of Directors
The Student Press Law Center is proud to welcome two new members to its Board of Directors to strengthen its mission to support, promote and defend the First Amendment rights of student journalists and their advisers at the high school and college levels.
Who is liable for AI-generated content?
In this Legal Question of the Week, SPLC experts address if student media are liable for AI-generated content they publish.