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‘Nurseries of democracy’: Northwest student journalism elimination a ‘Saga’

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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

‘Nurseries of democracy’: Northwest student journalism elimination a ‘Saga’

• JESSICA VOTIPKA
• Aug 24, 2022
• Aug 24, 2022 Updated Nov 14, 2022
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Northwest High School’s newspaper, Viking Saga, was shut down after 54 years of publication in the spring. The newspaper, discontinued in the spring, will return in a digital-only format.

• MCKENNA LAMOREE, Grand Island INDEPENDENT

Former Saga newspaper staff members Marcus Pennell (left) and Emma Smith display a pride flag outside Grand Island Northwest High School after the school’s decision to disband the 54-year-old journalism program because of written topics regarding the LBGTQ community.

• McKENNA LAMOREE, Grand Island INDEPENDENT

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JESSICA VOTIPKA

Northwest Public Schools administrators eliminated its student newspaper in what some former students and press freedom advocates call an act of censorship.

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Jessica Votipka is the education reporter at the Grand Island Independent. She can be reached at 308-381-5420.

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