Kathryn Anderson's List: Journalism: Organizations

See the pulldown menu at "Journalism Resouces." Here are links to excellent pages on ethics, freedom of information, a journalists' toolbox, etc.

American Society of Newspaper Editors. This is a professional organization for the commercial press, but it has been very supportive of student publications and journalism education.

Very good people dedicated to taking student journalism seriously.

The professional organization for teachers of journalism. A powerful voice for student press rights and quality publications advising.

Excellent source for how-tos and insight into the world of commercial journalists and other professional writers. Poynter does a good job of tracking the impact of Web 2.0 on journalism, ethics, etc.