California schools are now required to teach students how to recognize "fake news" by incorporating media literacy into lessons in English, science, math, and history classes throughout every grade ...

Gen Z and Gen Alpha are growing up in a very different information world. Teens need to learn how to approach the news in ...

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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 ...

Distinguishing fact from fiction has become an increasingly common struggle for many people. "It's even difficult for me, and I'm kind of a news junkie, to discern what is real and what's not real," ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A survey of Illinois educators reveals a significant disparity in how they interpret a three-year-old state law’s requirement to teach high school students a “unit of instruction” ...

In the age of TikTok, teen depression, and information overload, parents and lawmakers have increasingly turned to K-12 schools to teach students how to navigate our media environment. Eighteen states ...

Recognizing fake news, being savvy about social media and resisting cyberbullying would be a required part of California school curriculum under a bill now making its way through the Legislature.

Hear from journalists who are covering how this technology is changing life in and out of school. Teachers should submit students’ video questions using the form below. By The Learning Network Shivani ...

Kirawa road school pupil Mali Ogawo in class Eight studying online in their house by following lessons from the teacher in a school in Nairobi, Kiambu county. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Like millions ...