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Hacking the curriculum: How to teach data reporting in journalism schools
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Option 1: Hire temporary staff
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Option 2: Collaborate with other departments
Most schools have some kind of computer science program. Some educators have proposed partnering with these departments. One of them is Houston, at the University [...]