Last month, Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, announced that it would end its fact-checking program in the U.S., leaving billions of users — many of whom are adolescents — to figure out for ...

The Show Me State is poised to let a handful of public schools figure out the dos and don’ts of teaching digital media literacy. Missouri state Legislature House and Senate bills calling for a “media ...

How to understand the messages we observe all day every day We live in a world saturated with media of all kinds, from newspapers to radio to television to the internet. How do we understand and ...

Along with the smell of old books and the shelves of trendy novels at the South Brunswick High School library are guides for accurately deciphering the digital world. Poster after poster with “Smart ...

Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an initiative to "combat online hate" ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday last week after alarming surges in hate against Jews, Muslims and Arabs ...

The Instagram headline was pithy and alarming: “Head of Pfizer Research: Covid Vaccine is Female Sterilization.” And the report, from a murky source, could have had real-world consequences, coming in ...

Secondary educators in the San Francisco Bay Area are invited to join the KQED Media Literacy Academy, a new professional learning cohort focused on integrating youth media in the classroom to boost ...

Media literacy is the process of critically assessing information found on the internet. Advocates say media and news literacy is desperately needed in K-12 classrooms around the country. Data ...

Many parents remember when classrooms were hijacked by partisan agendas under the labels of “social justice” or “critical race theory” — and how grassroots outrage drove those ideologues into retreat.

The Instagram headline was pithy and alarming: “Head of Pfizer Research: Covid Vaccine is Female Sterilization.” And the report, from a murky source, could have had real-world consequences, coming in ...