Hancock County Schools receives $30,000 grant to teach news literacy

Hancock County Schools receives $30,000 grant to teach news literacy

WEIRTON, W.Va. (WTRF) - Hancock County Schools is among 14 other districts across the Mountain State involved in program that focuses on news literacy. The News Literacy Project is a fellowship program that teaches students in kindergarten through 12th grade all about journalism and how to determine credibility of what they see, read and hear. Last September, Hancock County learned they received a $30,000 grant from the national non-profit to us…