Pittsburgh Post-Gazette features News Literacy Project’s election misinformation dashboard

NLP in the News


The News Literacy Project’s election misinformation dashboard was prominently featured in an article examining the falsehoods proliferating during this year’s elections. Experts in the fields of public health and political misinformation assessed NLP’s data reflecting hundreds of false claims about the candidates and the election, and spoke of the confusion that murky information causes among would-be voters.

Read the piece in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (paywall) here. Visit the News Literacy Project’s Misinformation Dashboard: Election 2024 here. Read more about the misinformation trends NLP is tracking here.

 

 

More Updates

30-Minute Webinar: Preview Checkology

This free webinar for educators, presented by the News Literacy Project, will introduce lessons on the Checkology®️ virtual classroom and help you get started with the platform.

Events

Save the date for National News Literacy Week 2025

Tick, tock … National News Literacy Week is right around the corner. Mark your calendars for Feb. 3-7. Now in its sixth year, the week is dedicated to highlighting the importance of helping students strengthen their media and news literacy skills so they can successfully navigate today’s complex information landscape. Educators can get a head…

Updates