January 21, 2021

Combating Misinformation

By Bellwether

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Yesterday in his Inaugural Address President Biden said,

Politics need not be a raging fire destroying everything in its path. Every disagreement doesn’t have to be a cause for total war. And, we must reject a culture in which facts themselves are manipulated and even manufactured

That last line points to this problem of helping people resist misinformation and, educationally,  what might work best to equip Americans to do that. Toward that, RAND just released some media literacy standards and analysis about them, you can read them here.

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