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Dig Deeper: What are the challenges of reporting breaking news in a war zone?
Students assess the risks and pressures of frontline journalism in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.

Dig Deeper: How have Americans’ news habits changed?
Explore trends in how people in the U.S. consume and trust news in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to…

Dig Deeper: Does it violate First Amendment rights when public officials block social media users?
Explore free speech rights in the context of public officials blocking people online in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement…

Dig Deeper: How will misinformation likely influence elections around the world?
Consider how false information may shape voter perceptions around the world in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The…

Dig Deeper: How can AI be exploited to create disinformation?
Examine how AI tools are being used to create and spread disinformation in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to…

Dig Deeper: What effect does low trust in the press have on democracy?
Students examine how public trust in media affects civic life in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift…

Dig Deeper: Why do people share misinformation online?
Students analyze motivations behind spreading falsehoods in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.

Dig Deeper: Could a landmark First Amendment case be toppled?
Analyze a Supreme Court precedent and what could happen if it’s overturned in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to…

Dig Deeper: How do credible news organizations maintain editorial independence?
Learn how newsrooms safeguard editorial independence from outside influence in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.

Dig Deeper: What press freedom challenges do journalists face around the world?
Students examine global threats to journalism in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.