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# They Started A Newspaper. Then Their School Became The Story.
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/movies/decibel-securing-your-vote-bipphe/extras/they-started-a-newspaper-then-their-school-became-the-story-fjjyz0/
- Published: 2026-02-11T20:06:42.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-12T19:17:19.000Z
- Description: The uncertain future of a middle school, as reported by their newspaper class.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Decibel: Securing Your Vote, #ZZZ_Show_167e9b95-93e6-43d7-be23-0561107e33c4, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_a9a1a070-5af0-4f88-b1a9-538c51ec8663, #movie-extra

Tatiana Brown-Gomez launched a student paper at Dobie Middle School this year. But when news broke in April that Dobie might be shut down in order to prevent a state takeover of the whole Austin Independent School District, her staff found themselves at the center of a story that the entire city was watching.