Ethics addresses questions about good and bad, right and wrong.
How will we address ethics in our articles, photos and videos?
Please finish these sentences and write three reasons why each is important.
1. Responsibility. The school reporter will always...
2. Freedom/Independence. The school newspaper staff will...
3. Truth and accuracy. Every reporter will make sure to...
4. Impartiality/Fair play. In every controversial issue, the staff will make sure to...
Here is a potential issue:
The school board has passed a motion on a vote of 5-4 to ban ipods stating that they are too distracting. You have been assigned to write the story for the Castro Cougar Courier.
Write about how the code of ethics should guide your article.
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