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Publications  07.20.06

Reporting for understanding
Newspapers help communities know their members.  10.21.04

Leading by example
Commentary Diversity leadership award winner Susan Ihne says, 'You have to set the standards and expectations, then measure them and hold people accountable.'  09.30.04

Western New England College School of Law wins First Amendment Moot Court competition
News release Competitors argued First Amendment issues involving constitutionality of gag order imposed on juror in politically charged trial.  02.27.04

First Amendment Center debuts online resource, firstamendmentcenter.org
News, information on First Amendment issues available on First Amendment Center’s news Web site.  06.24.03

South Texas College of Law wins 13th annual National First Amendment Moot Court competition
News release Competitors argued First Amendment issues involving political speech, campaign contributions.  02.28.03

9th Circuit won't reconsider 'under God' Pledge of Allegiance ruling
Not yet clear when the ban on reciting pledge might take effect for millions of public school students in nine states.  02.28.03

Salutatorian's free-speech suit tossed by federal appeals panel
Court finds in California case that 'permitting a proselytizing speech at a public school's graduation ceremony would amount to coerced participation in a religious practice.'  02.21.03

West Virginia science standards won't include evolution alternatives
State Board of Education refuses to insert intelligent design in guidelines despite lobbying by evolution foes.  02.21.03

Schools may pay the price if they ignore new guidelines on religion
By Charles Haynes Education Department guidelines say schools will lose federal funding if they unconstitutionally promote religion or unconstitutionally deny students' religious-liberty rights.  02.16.03