Media literacy education lacks consistency across Illinois – Capitol News IL

Media literacy education lacks consistency across Illinois – Capitol News IL

Illinois became the first state in the nation to require public high schools to teach media literacy, which can include lessons on accessing information, analyzing and evaluating media messages, reflecting on how media affects the consumption of information and triggers emotions, and how to engage in thoughtful conversations with people using facts and reason. The state-mandated lessons began with the 2022-2023 school year.

Media literacy education lacks consistency across Illinois

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