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    Where will journalism education go from here?

    By ILINA GHOSH Staff Reporter The future of journalism education is the focus of a new collection of essays just published by the Ryerson Journalism Research Centre. As waves of change transform the news industry, the papers in Toward 2020: New Directions in Journalism Education grapple with where journalism education should go from here and concludes it needs to change substantially and quickly, says Ryerson University journalism professor Gene Allen. “I think in the past, if you had been a journalist for 20 years, then you would come and teach kids what you had done in the newsroom and that…