Beyond the Classroom: Evaluating Solutions Journalism Education From the Perspective of University Graduates
Kyser Lough,
Karen McIntyre,
Kate Roff
Abstract:This study examines how solutions journalism education translates to professional practice, through in-depth interviews with current media professionals who encountered solutions journalism when they were in college. Findings suggest that solutions journalism education resonates powerfully with students, and incorporating the practice in J-school curriculum may have the potential to reengage disenchanted students. Whereas there remain significant barriers to practicing the approach in the workplace, participan… Show more
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