Journalism school is broken and expensive. Jessica Huseman will teach you for cheap(er).

In the fall of 2014, Jessica Huseman was starting her master’s in investigative journalism at Columbia University. She remembers having dinner with her cohort and “feeling like an idiot.” “We were all sitting around and [program director Sheila Coronel] was like, ‘Let’s go around and talk about what you’re most excited to learn this year,'”...