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Today's social media landscape requires journalists to adhere to strict social media ethics and guidelines, along with the Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics. Here are a few of Mike McIntire's advice to Jandoli's journalism students from his recent Masterclass.
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August 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Hello folks. I'm back with more insight from Mike McIntire's Masterclass. McIntire shared his experience with backlash as an investigative reporter. He faced indifference, threats and being sued. However, he had one simple advice for the students of the Jandioli School of Communication.
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a woman is sitting at a table with the words be prepared for backlash on her face
ALT: a woman is sitting at a table with the words be prepared for backlash on her face
media.tenor.com
August 20, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Pulitzer Prize - winning investigative reporter at the New York Times, Mike McIntire shared some best practices and lessons from his career, in an informative Masterclass, hosted by the Jandoli School of Communication. Which aspect of the SPJ Code of Ethics should this quote be applied?
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August 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Zhengzhou, China was the first to ban phones in secondary and elementary schools to reduce distraction. Secondary schools in France are on a 'digital break'. Only 20 out of 50 states are on this 'ban' wagon. Do you think the remaining 30 states should ban?
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www.unesco.org/en/articles/...
To ban or not to ban?
Monitoring countries’ regulations on smartphone use in school
www.unesco.org
August 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Schools in America are reopening, but not every student is returning. Parents' dissatisfaction with the U.S. public education system is one reason for this enrollment decline. What do you think this means for the future of public education in America?
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stateline.org/2025/07/14/p...
Public school enrollment continues to fall • Stateline
Across the country, public school enrollment has failed to rebound to pre-pandemic levels — and data suggest the decline is far from over.
stateline.org
August 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
A cancelled Xbox game isn't the only thing trending this month. Back-to-school trends have made its debut on kids apps, as a result of the diffusion of social media marketing. Kids are not immune to this persuasion, and neither are parents to their wishlist.
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theeverymom.com/back-to-scho...
What Kids Really Want for Back-to-School 2025, According to Seasoned Moms
Discover the top back-to-school trends for 2025—from must-have backpacks to the next Stanley cup your kid has to have.
theeverymom.com
August 8, 2025 at 1:15 AM
The diffusion of pornography on social media and the rise of e-learning created pathways for children's exposure to porn sites. It is noteworthy, that the UK Online Safety Act has enforced rigorous mandatory age verification checks for all porn platforms.
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www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
UK online safety law leads to 5m extra age checks a day for pornography sites
Huge increase in online age verifications but many users turn to virtual private networks to access pornography sites
www.theguardian.com
July 30, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The new Superman movie is trending, and guess who is curious because they have not watch it? It's me. My children turned down the opportunity to be taken to see it☹️. But, they agreed to go to football camp.

Watch this video for 10 things to turn you into your own superhero.
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July 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Play along.

1. Name a favourite toy from your childhood ( ages 0 -10), and I'll try to guess which generation you belong.
2. Which paragraph hyperlink Hamley's top 100 toy list? 🤔
3. Which toy has adopted to technological innovations? Why? 🤔

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www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
From Tammy to Tamagotchi: Hamleys releases list of 100 top toys of all time
Retailer marks 265th anniversary by choosing children’s favourite toys since its founding
www.theguardian.com
July 15, 2025 at 6:22 AM
This article raises critical thinking questions for the communities in Texas. What effects will the erection of the Ten Commandments in schools have on other religious groups? Is this the beginning of a disguised political, religious or cultural divide?
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apnews.com/article/reli...
A century after a man was convicted of teaching evolution, the debate on religion in schools rages
The 1925 Scopes “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where a teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution, continues to influence debates on religion in public schools.
apnews.com
July 11, 2025 at 5:43 AM