Iowa anniversary marks 20 years of state law

Posted by John Bowen on May 14, 2009 in Law and Ethics, News, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

In a year of anniversaries, 2009 seems to be special. Twenty years ago this week, notes Mark Goodman, Knight Chair of Scholastic Journalism at Kent State University, Iowa became the first state to not only pass a law drafted specifically in response to Hazelwood, but also the first to draft one from scratch.

For the history and educational perspective, go here.