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Monday, May 6
The Indiana Daily Student

House Bill 1130 would provide protections for student journalists if passed. The description on the Indiana General Assembly website says the bill would make it so an educational institution can’t censor school-sponsored media unless it’s libelous or slanderous. This map indicates which states currently have protective laws in place for student journalists. Emily Abshire

Current state laws providing protection for student journalists

House Bill 1130 would provide protections for student journalists if passed. The description on the Indiana General Assembly website says the bill would make it so an educational institution can’t censor school-sponsored media unless it’s libelous or slanderous. This map indicates which states currently have protective laws in place for student journalists.