"Controversial student newspapers disappear" (Highland Park News, 02/10/09)

The most controversial edition of the Stevenson High School student newspaper in years has disappeared from circulation -- and that led to the largest attendance in recent memory at a District 125 School Board meeting.

"Prep journalism teachers get shield against retaliation for student work" (Sacramento Bee, 01/01/09)

Teachers throughout California who advise student journalists have been reassigned – or dismissed – for what has appeared in their newspapers. Effective today, however, Senate Bill 1370 prohibits a school employee from being dismissed, suspended, disciplined, reassigned, transferred or otherwise retaliated against for acting to protect a student's speech.