National Scholastic Press Association

Savage speech shocks, inspires high school journalists at the NSPA convention

Jonathan Baer, Cody Siler and Sabrina Werby, Staff Writers • April 14, 2012

Founder of the “It Gets Better” campaign and sex columnist Dan Savage sparked controversy on Friday while presenting the keynote address at National Scholastic Press Association High School Journalism...

Urban Legend wins honors at National Scholastic Press Association journalism convention

the Legend staff • April 16, 2011

The Urban Legend won awards for both newspaper and Web site at the National Scholastic Press Association spring high school journalism convention in Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday. The Legend won third...

“Soloist” author urges student journalists to explore “the human condition”

Jonathan Baer, Annakai Geshilder, Marney Kline, Jessie King Fredel, Jamie Friedman and Cody Siler • April 14, 2011

Best-selling writer Steve Lopez urged 4,000 student journalists at a spring convention in Anaheim, Calif., on Thursday to dig for stories that matter. “I could drive to any street, park the car, get...

Popular demand not best way to shape news, student journalist says

Sabrina Werby, Staff writer • November 12, 2010

On April 16, Tim Harrower, a well-known newspaper designer and author of “Inside Reporting,” Urban’s current journalism textbook, was the keynote speaker at the National Scholastic Press Association’s...