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NLP partners with We The Veterans to offer misinformation webinar

The News Literacy Project is partnering with the nonprofit We the Veterans to present a webinar on misinformation for service members, vets.

Published on Oct 19, 2021 Events

Calling all educators: Here’s your chance to learn how to teach news literacy!

The News Literacy Project, in cooperation with Village Consultancy, is hosting a series of professional learning webinars focused on essential news literacy concepts.

Published on Oct 13, 2021 Events

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Understanding Misinformation and How to Talk to People Who Believe It

The News Literacy Project is hosting a free webinar series Understanding Misinformation and How to Talk to People Who Believe It.

Published on Oct 12, 2021 Events

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Maria Ressa, fierce defender of journalism, receives Nobel Peace Prize

The News Literacy Project offers its congratulations to 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winners and journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov.

Published on Oct 8, 2021 Updates

NLP founder and CEO Alan Miller receives AARP Purpose Prize

Alan C. Miller, News Literacy Project (NLP) founder and CEO, is a winner of AARP’s prestigious Purpose Prize®, a national award that celebrates people 50 and older who are using their life experience and wisdom to tackle societal challenges and inspire others.

Published on Oct 5, 2021 Updates

NLP’s president writes, “For the sake of democracy, teach more civics in schools”

The News Literacy Project’s President and COO, Charles Salter, recently placed an opinion piece in The Cap Times, “For the sake of democracy, teach more civics in schools”.

Published on Oct 1, 2021 NLP in the News

NLPeople: Andrea Lin, design manager

NLPeople: In this occasional series we profile News Literacy Project staff members. Meet Design Manager Andrea Lin.

Published on Sep 23, 2021 Updates

Valeria Luquin, winner of NLP’s 2019 Gwen Ifill Student of the Year Award, with her journalism teacher, Adriana Chavira.

For student leader, news literacy brought growth and opportunity

Valeria Luquin, NLP’s 2019 Gwen Ifill Student of the Year is a high school senior and has doubled down on her commitment to news literacy.

Published on Sep 22, 2021 Updates

Fall Webinar Series: Using resources from NLP

The News Literacy Project is hosting a four-part series of professional learning webinars focused on essential news literacy concepts.

Published on Sep 15, 2021 Events

Fall Webinar Series: Understanding bias

The News Literacy Project is hosting a four-part series of professional learning webinars focused on essential news literacy concepts.

Published on Sep 15, 2021 Events

Is that a fact podcast promo image for season two. A picture of the twin towers in NYC is in the background.

Season two of ‘Is that a fact?’ podcast launches today

For the 2nd season of our podcast ‘Is that a fact?’, we look at the origins of false narratives and the actual harm they have caused.

Published on Sep 9, 2021 Updates

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CNBC highlights NLP’s Checkology® and an Alabama educator using the platform

In a new piece for CNBC, journalist Salvador Rodriguez reported that “QAnon and anti-vaxxers brainwashed kids stuck at home.”

Published on Sep 8, 2021 Updates

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NLP partners with We The Veterans to offer misinformation webinar

Calling all educators: Here’s your chance to learn how to teach news literacy!

Understanding Misinformation and How to Talk to People Who Believe It

Maria Ressa, fierce defender of journalism, receives Nobel Peace Prize

NLP founder and CEO Alan Miller receives AARP Purpose Prize

NLP’s president writes, “For the sake of democracy, teach more civics in schools”

NLPeople: Andrea Lin, design manager

For student leader, news literacy brought growth and opportunity

Fall Webinar Series: Using resources from NLP

Fall Webinar Series: Understanding bias

Season two of ‘Is that a fact?’ podcast launches today

CNBC highlights NLP’s Checkology® and an Alabama educator using the platform

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