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Indiana should pick students over censorship

The following testimony was given during the Indiana House Education Committee hearing Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. Good afternoon. My name is Ryan Gunterman, and I am the executive director of the Indiana High School Press Association, a 95-year-old scholastic journalism organization at Franklin College. I am here to advocate for HB 1016 on behalf of… Continue reading Indiana should pick students over censorship

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IHSPA membership form now available online

Now that everyone has taken care of their beginning-of-the-year forms, here's one more! However, now all you need to join IHSPA or renew your school's membership can be found in one place right here: IHSPA Membership Form Not only do you join a talented, dedicated group of peers from all ends of the state, you… Continue reading IHSPA membership form now available online

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Blog: Publications need transgender name policies

By Kris Brown Fishers High School Publications adviser and IHSPA board member Approximately 1.4 million people identify as transgender according to a study done by the Williams Institute.  In my school of over 3,200, I have taught at least one transgender student each year for the last three years.  As students become more comfortable identifying… Continue reading Blog: Publications need transgender name policies