The Education Writers Association’s State of the Beat report found disturbing news for the coverage of education: just 22 percent of full-time journalists on the education beat are journalists of color. Clearly, the demographics of the professionals reporting on our schools and colleges do not reflect the diversity of the nation, where half of public school students are nonwhite, as is nearly 40 percent of the adult population.
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