Jeff Young

Jeff Young is an editor, reporter and podcaster focused on technology issues and the future of education. He is currently the editor of EdSurge and the producer and host of the weekly EdSurge Podcast about the future of learning.

He previously spent 20 years at The Chronicle of Higher Education as a reporter and editor. Young has also taught classes and workshops on digital journalism, including serving as an adjunct lecturer at the University of Maryland at College Park for seven years and as an adjunct in the journalism school at the University of Minnesota.

In 2014 he spent a year as a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University.

He received a bachelor’s degree in English from Princeton University and a master’s in communication, culture, and technology from Georgetown University.