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Word: babyboom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Would-be Woodwards and Bernsteins are queuing up for the nation's 213 undergraduate and graduate journalism programs in unprecedented numbers. Though overall enrollments are beginning to recede from their babyboom peaks, journalism education flourishes as never before. Last year 48,327 students were studying the subject, up nearly 16% from 1972. When the count for the current academic year is complete, it will show another increase. At the better-known schools, the rush has been particularly frenetic. Applications for the 128 places at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism almost doubled last year, to about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The J-School Explosion | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

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