National News Literacy Week is Jan. 22-26 By Brandi Makuski A recent study found that 61 percent of TikTok users ages 13-24 said they would give up their
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By Lisa Pett We have a serious news problem in this country. And before you cry, “Fake news,” let me reassure you that false news, lack of factual
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Informed citizenship is vital to a healthy and robust democracy, and as we follow the news in our community, state, country, and the world, it is more important
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By Brandi Makuski News literacy—the ability to determine fact from fiction and news from opinion—cannot exist without responsible, ethical, and thorough news reporters. But the past several years
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Editor’s Note: National News Literacy Week is Jan. 27-31 In 2020, more news is available at our fingertips than ever before. It comes at us fast, and as
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It’s cliché these days to talk about the role of government in a bad light. Even those who work in and appreciate government for what it does can
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By Meleesa Johnson Children are constantly curious. The most common word escaping their lips—to the utter frustration of their parents and teachers—is “why”. Why do birds fly? Why
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