AN ACT FUNDING JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIPS FOR GRADUATES OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

Summary

The bill directs Connecticut’s Office of Higher Education to fund at least twelve fellowships each year at local news organizations. Eligible applicants must have earned a journalism degree from a public college in the state and be approved by the host newsroom. The program aims to give new journalists mentorship, hands‑on reporting experience, and professional networking.

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