Educator, board member writes of urgent need for news literacy education
“We cannot afford to delay in providing young people with the ability and confidence to navigate our complex information landscape,” says California educator and NLP board member in the Nov. 7 op-ed for EdSurge, The U.S. Election Underscores the Need for Teaching News Literacy in Our Schools.
“News literacy … is a fundamental life skill, as essential to success in the classroom and in life as reading or math,” Ramos says.