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Brian J. Bowe; Robin Blom; Lena Lazoff – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2024
The use of professional internships has long been a defining feature of journalism and mass communication programs, but the practice is also increasingly controversial for the financial burdens it places on marginalized students. This study examined accreditation reports for 120 institutions to gain a better understanding of current practices.…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Journalism Education, Mass Media, Educational Assessment
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Wellman, Jane V. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2003
Discusses the ways the credit hour has come to be used by public funding systems in higher education. The literature review shows that the credit hour has become a barrier to innovation and a way to create systemic inequities between institutions or sectors in resource allocation. (SLD)
Descriptors: Budgets, Credits, Educational Innovation, Equal Education