Miami Herald writer to join Washington Post

Random Pixels has learned that Miami Herald staff writer Robert Samuels is leaving the paper later this month to join the Washington Post.

Samuels, a features and enterprise reporter at the Herald, will cover the education beat for the Post.

Samuels joined the Herald in 2006. He is a graduate of Northwestern University.

Other recent big-name departures from the Herald include investigations editor Ronnie Greene, political reporter Beth Reinhard, and staffers Jen Lebovich and Nirvi Shah.