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Journalism Education: Results of a National Survey
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Kurtz, Holly; Lloyd, Sterling; Harwin, Alex – Editorial Projects in Education, 2019
In December 2018, the Education Week Research Center, with the assistance of the Journalism Education Association, conducted an online survey of nearly 500 K-12 journalism educators to learn more about the current status of the programs in which they work. This report examines survey results regarding President Trump's criticism of the media,…
Descriptors: Journalism Education, National Surveys, Mass Media, Student Participation
State of the Education Beat 2016: A Field With A Future
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Education Writers Association, 2016
Education journalists have the critically important task of informing the public about education at the local, state, and national levels. Little is known however about this sector of the news media. What does this workforce look like? Do education journalists believe their work matters? Are they satisfied in their jobs? What challenges does the…
Descriptors: Journalism, Education, National Surveys, Individual Characteristics
Who Are Journalists and Journalism Students?
Black Issues in Higher Education, 1996
A 1996 survey examined the ethnic distribution and employment trends of new journalists. Data included racial/ethnic group composition, by number and percentage, of 1993-94 bachelor's and master's degrees in communications, and specialties among bachelor's degrees, by number and percentage. Some narrative analysis is included. (MSE)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Students, Degrees (Academic), Employment Patterns
The Mass Media: Aspen Institute Guide to Communication Industry Trends.
Sterling, Christopher H.; Haight, Timothy R. – 1978
Intended to provide a single reference source for the most significant statistics describing communication industry trends in the United States since 1900, this book is a collection and assessment of the currently available quantitative descriptive information on mass media industries. The core of the book is its more than 300 tables of data on…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Communication (Thought Transfer), Journalism, Mass Media
Public Relations Writing "Is" Different.
Detweiler, John S. – 1980
Because public relations (PR) writing is different from the writing required in journalism, broadcasting, and advertising, PR practitioners require a background in editing, graphics, planning, campaigning, special events, public opinion, and evaluation beyond that required of a newswriter. Responses to a survey of 38 PR educators across the nation…
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Expository Writing
Charting Journalism Degrees.
Borden, Victor M. H. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1998
Data are presented on the numbers of African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, and total minority group members receiving associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in journalism and mass communication in 1997-98. Colleges and universities graduating the most minorities are also ranked. (MSE)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Black Education