Another slow January snow day? There's no better time than for your school's top two senior journalists to work on their portfolios for the annual High School Journalist of the Year competition. The submission...

Twenty 2010 Kansas yearbooks earned All-Kansas distinction this year in the annual critique service and contest. Judges from around the country evaluated more than 60 yearbooks in all. The schools that...

Howard Finberg, the director of interactive studies at The Poynter Institute, and Jeff Jarvis from the City University of New York appeared on Minnesota Public Radio's Dec. 20 morning program to talk about...

The JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention held its write-off competition this past weekend in Kansas City. Of the 1,963 participants, 104 Kansas students received an award for outstanding...

Led by Shawnee Mission East's newspaper and website, as well as the Maize South Middle School yearbook, 24 Kansas publications earned Best of Show honors at the JEA/NSPA national convention Nov. 11-14...

KSPA's ad hoc CTE committee has made an impact on the public's awareness of the Kansas State Department of Education's decision to cut journalism funding effective 2012. Led by Karen Ford of Holton HS,...

Kansas again has reaped more than its share of national awards, garnering five newspaper and one broadcast Pacemaker finalist awards from the National Scholastic Press Association. The Pacemaker is often...

Nine Kansas student entries have been named finalists in national contests sponsored by the National Scholastic Press Association. Awards will be presented Nov. 13 at the NSPA/JEA national convention in...

KSPA's first stop in the 2010 "First Amendment Tour" set a high standard both in terms of audience participation and host-school hospitality. University of Kansas journalism professors Malcolm Gibson,...

Lawrence Free State adviser Laurie Folsom, also a member of the KSPA's ad hoc Career and Technical Education action committee, wrote a blog post for the Lawrence Journal-World that brilliantly articulates...