Month: April 2017
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We should all avoid categorizing students for clicks
After reflecting on the reporting process of a local reporter regarding a story of a teacher’s social media comments, I am still uneasy. I still have a hard time comprehending the rationale for publishing this story about a teacher’s tweets. The reporter provided a few possible reasons in his previous responses on social media: 1. […]
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Time for higher standards in local reporting
Disclaimer: This post evaluates a local media professional’s reporting practices with regard to a story on an area teacher. The teacher who is the subject of the reporting works in the same school district as me; however, I have never met this teacher. This is more a reflection on the disappointing reporting approach and should […]
Hired, Fired, Inspired 