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Al Giordano's School of Authentic Journalism Tweaks J-School Conventions

By Mike Miliard
Boston Phoenix | October 14, 2009
The school, which is located on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, has grown steadily in the past seven years. And this past month, the school announced it will be offering 24 scholarships for "up-and-coming journalists and communicators" to attend a 10-day session there this February.
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Tags: Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Al Giordano, Narco News, School of Authentic Journalism, media, newspapers, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

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