Journalism & Digital Education Roundup: May 4, 2017

May 4, 2017

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1. Medill To Not Reapply for Accreditation From National Journalism Council (Mariana Alfaro / Daily Northwestern)

2. Northwestern Journalism School Lets Accreditation Lapse (Dawn Rhodes / Chicago Tribune)

3. Lapse of Northwestern’s Accreditation Sheds Light on Fast-moving World of Journalism Education (James Warren / Poynter)

4. J-Schools Dump Accreditor (Paul Fain / Inside Higher Ed)

5. Combating Fake News: An Agenda for Research and Action (Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy)

6. Kansas Journalism Instructor, Community College President Spar Over First Amendment (Bryan Horwath / Wichita Eagle)

7. FAMU Removes J-School Dean (Byron Dobson / Tallahassee Democrat)

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