Scoop Jackson Goes Back To High School

When ESPN sports journo Scoop Jackson got an e-mail from a teenager in the Kansas City ‘burbs that the quality of his columns was declining, he got a little treat. It turns out an entire high school journalism class had spent a semester dissecting Jackson’s work:

A high school student hit me up, saying that he felt my work was slipping, that I was on the verge of falling off, that I “lost my swag,” that I wasn’t the writer that I used to be, that Jemele Hill was now his favorite columnist.

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