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Photojournalists Worry About Future Careers

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By Kathryn Watts, Seaholm High School
Ever since she was old enough to pick up a camera, 17-year-old Lindsay Boeckl said she has dreamed of photographing for National Geographic. An avid fan of the publication, she set her sights on becoming a photojournalist, with the goal of majoring in photography and minoring in journalism during college.
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05 August 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Editor in chief unsure about taking paper to the web

Feature Coverage Student Work Wednesday

By Natalie Melnick, Ferndale High School
Rokeyta Roberson nervously stares off in the distance and wonders about the future of her school’s newspaper, The Rising Phoenix. The editor in chief at Renaissance High School in Detroit said she knows her newspaper needs a change in order to gain more readers, but she doesn’t know how to [...]

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