San Gabriel, California: High School Cracks Down On Journalism Teacher For Teaching Journalism

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    High School Cracks Down On Journalism Teacher For Teaching Journalism

    Administrators put an award-winning high school teacher and newspaper adviser on leave months after students accused administrators of censoring the school newspaper from publishing a story. The teacher says she just tried to protect the students' freedom of speech rights. Jennifer Kim had been a teacher at San Gabriel High School for almost a decade, and most recently was the adviser of the school's newspaper and yearbook staffs before she was put on administrative leave, The Pasadena Star-News reports. Although Kim didn't go into detail on why she was put on leave, she said, "I was merely enforcing (state) education ...


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