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Hawaii bill would protect school newspapers’ rights

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2015
McKinley High School has avoided issues with limiting content in its student newspaper, The Pinion. Cindy Reves, who advanced the House Bill 1529 last year, has been the faculty adviser for the paper for 10 years.

Hawaii lawmakers are advancing a bill that would ensure more First Amendment protections for student journalists in Hawaii public schools.