Higher Education coverage in the mainstream news media typically focuses on human interest stories and headline worthy trends, but not the real news that may make a difference in how Higher Ed is perceived and understood. With Higher Education at a crisis of falling confidence and trust, Higher Ed pros need to understand what drives the education news cycle. Chris Quintana, a National Education Enterprise Reporter for USA Today joined us to discuss how education reporters are seeing trends in higher education and what drives coverage. This was an excellent and thoughtful discussion which could go to inform Higher Education professionals in how to engage with the media.
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