Summer 2006: Volume 61, Issue 2


EDITOR’S NOTE
One can lead JMC students to “deep knowledge,” but can you make them think?
Dane S. Claussen


RESEARCH
Learning Inside and Outside the Classroom: Civic Journalism and the Freedom of Information Act
James Simon and David Alan Sapp

Identifying the Goals of Weather Instruction: Toward a Model Approach for Broadcast Meteorology
William R. Davie, Phillip J. Auter, and Lucian F. Dinu

The Gatekeeper Interview Assignment: Teaching Public Relations Students How to Write for the News Media and to Conduct Media Relations Effectively
Elizabeth A. Johnson and Lynne M. Sallot

Using Writing to Predict Students’ Choice of Majors
Eric M. Wiltse


ESSAYS
The Need for More Business Education in Mass Communication Schools
Chris Roush

A “Fool Satisfied”? Journalists and Mill’s Principle of Utility
Lee Anne Peck


REVIEWS
Review Essayists
Deepa Kumar, Theresa Mastin, Jeremy Harris Lipschultz, Dane S. Claussen


PASSAGES
James W. Carey and William F. Woo