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Increase your online readers and advertising revenues and create a high public service image... at the same time! After 13 weeks in print, lure the print readership to the You! Be the Judge online personalized column. The You! Be the Judge print column with its record of up to 91% of a papers readers can deliver!


Can a Mother Bug her Daughter?
"Marsha dashed up the staircase to look for her sunglasses.
She walked into her bedroom and stopped dead in her tracks..."
How far can a parent go when they feel that their child is keeping secrets?
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How Does the Online Personalized Column Work?

The weekly personalized online column is customized with the lawyer sponsor's ad within it. It remains on the You! Be the Judge servers. It is the weekly link to the lawyer sponsor's customized column which is delivered electronically, pre-formatted and ready for posting on the newspaper's site as well as your sponsor's website, social media pages and expanded e-mail contact list.

Public Service in the Community Schools

You! Be the Judge 14 categories of law columns provide exciting and relevant material for all ages, for all subjects... even training for football players! When the You! Be the Judge column is published in the local newspaper, teachers print it out and use it to energize their students. With the online column, they can send the column directly into the student's iPad.

"Your newspaper columns have been a great way for me to introduce a lot of idioms and general vocabulary to my students. As well, the articles encourage lively debate." ESL Instructor Column Print-out from the Times-Colonist.

"Exceedingly successful! Having the class actually discuss the issues is so much better than me just talking at them." Lynn Connelly, paralegal teacher, Reeves College - Column print-out from the Sherwood News.

Where You! be the Judge is Used

Teachers have used You! be the Judge as an informal teaching tool in classes ranging from middle and high schools right into community colleges.

And not only teachers.  Program directors of seniors residences have used the columns to energize the seniors. 

 “All the residents who participated in the You! be the Judge program loved it! It’s very interactive, and also a great stimulation to their memory.” Arlene Sutherland, Lifestyle Director 






What You! Be the Judge Brings to Students

"You! Be the Judge columns give the students real problems to discuss, problems that affect them personally speak to them in their language." Dorothy Laufer, ESL Teacher


What You! Be the Judge Brings to Teachers


"Teachers find it a challenge to find material that will stimulate a dialogue in the classroom and that are appropriate topics which are exciting and relevant." Jennifer Burton, Teacher - Grade 6

What You! Be the Judge Brings to Newspapers

Today: New readers: The parents and teachers of students - and their friends and colleagues.
Tomorrow: The students who are exposed to You! Be the Judge today become adults.
Today and tomorrow: An increase in advertisers which comes with an increase of readers.

DON'T WAIT: Start increasing your online revenues and readers now!



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