Education Reporter Fellow - Michigan Grant-Funded
gannettDetroit (MI)
Education Reporter Fellow - Michigan Grant-Funded
Posted 2 days ago
gannettDetroit (MI)
SENIORITY
Junior
About the role
The Detroit Free Press seeks an enterprising reporter to cover education across Michigan through a one-year grant-funded fellowship as part of a major expansion of education reporting across metro Detroit and the state.
The journalist will spotlight the challenges of students in rural, urban and suburban communities, interpreting data and connecting it with classroom realities, while using video, social and multimedia formats to inform parents, lawmakers and community leaders about needed
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