2. Any news stories printed online have been fact-checked just like those printed in newspapers.

3. The ads that appear as sidebars on most websites are always approved by the people who run the websites.

4. Newspapers, magazines, and websites will always tell you if something they wrote was incorrect.

5. Journalists don’t write stories about their friends.

6. Journalists never write their own opinion.

7. It’s easy to tell if a story is one-sided or unfair.

8. Whoever wrote a story usually writes the headline (or title) that goes with it.

9. Journalists let the people who are in their stories read the articles before they are printed.

10. A good journalist won’t print something if they think it will get someone in trouble.

11. Student journalists in Kansas can publish almost anything (except slander) without fear of censorship.