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Tag: high school journalist

High school journalists slapped with an $8,800 FOIA bill

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December 7, 2015September 5, 2018 Corey Conner

The high school newspaper ultimately narrowed its request and received some documents for free, but reporters are still frustrated at the high price tag and their inability to receive the bulk of the information they wanted. 

Tagged FOIA, high school journalist, recent-news

District apologizes after barring high school reporter from a press conference for asking too many questions

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September 18, 2015December 4, 2018 Corey Conner

After an outcry, the district officials have since apologized and promised to make sure it wouldn't happen again. 

Tagged high school journalist, recent-news

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