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As Hazelwood turns 38, New Voices advocates push for change

So far in the 2026 legislative session, six states have introduced New Voices bills to undo the effects of Hazelwood, while advocates in other states are looking to follow.

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Executive Director Gary Green shares his thanks for your support in 2025

Student Press Law Center Executive Director Gary Green and the entire team thank you for being part of the SPLC community!

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Iowa, West Virginia districts fall short on student press freedom laws

A Student Press Law Center analysis this fall found that many school districts in Iowa and West Virginia fail to fully comply with state laws protecting student journalists’ rights, leaving them vulnerable to censorship despite legal safeguards.

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