Teaching Fact-Checking to College Students Blasted By Misinformation

2025 年 9 月 21 日 education, media, politics, society, technology

For Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, social media especially YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat has become their source of information about the world, eclipsing traditional news outlets. In a survey of more than 1, 000 young people ages 13 to 18, 8 in 10 said they encounter conspiracy theories in their social media feeds each week, yet only 39% reported receiving instruction in evaluating the claims they saw there. The Civic Online Reasoning program was built to address this gap. The post Teaching Fact-Checking to College Students Blasted By Misinformation appeared first on FlaglerLive.

A mystery for the books

2025 年 9 月 20 日 business, economy, education, law, politics

A A few days ago, over a dozen members of the tax authority raided Islamabads largest book store. They showed a notice to the manager at the front desk stating that they were sealing the place. Within minutes, they drove the customers to the exit and locked the store. Located in.