This week, my colleague Kristen Hare launched a project called The Essential Workers, which exists because of the work of journalism educators like you. Here's what Kristen wrote: Last year, two journalism professors launched a project to capture the history we're all living through. Teri . . .

I'm a young reporter from a low-income, working-class background. Sometimes, I ask myself why I'm still charging so eagerly into an industry that seems intent on pushing me away. Journalism's high barriers to entry drive out talent from marginalized groups at a time when the field can least afford . . .

Who knew that one word would cause such an uproar? When President Joe Biden was asked earlier this week about Texas and Mississippi lifting COVID-19 restrictions, he said he thought it was a big mistake. Then he added, The last thing we need is Neanderthal thinking that in the meantime . . .