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In
this, Dec. 20, 2017 photo, Jennifer Rocca, left, a teacher librarian at
Brookfield, Conn., High School, left, works with Ariana Mamudi, 14, a freshman
in her Digital Student class. The required class teaches media literacy skills
and has the students scrutinize sources for their on-line information. (AP
Photo/Stephen Dunn)
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Alarmed by the
proliferation of false content online, state lawmakers around the country are
pushing schools to put more emphasis on teaching students how to tell fact from
fiction.
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In
this, Dec. 20, 2017 photo, Kathy Malatesta, a teacher librarian at Brookfield,
Conn., High School, talks about source citations during the freshman Digital
Student class. The required class teaches media literacy skills and has the
students scrutinize sources for their on-line information. (AP Photo/Stephen
Dunn)
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