That's what I was wondering, if teaching to the test has left too little time for other important things. We need to teach media literacy, help kids navigate the internet from an early age, spot disinformation and misinformation. I realize it's not an immediate fix.

That is a great idea!

a cartoon drawing of the capitol building with a flag hanging from the top . Alt: a cartoon drawing of an anthropomorphic Bill sitting on Capitol Hill from Schoolhouse Rock.

Absolutely! We also need some charming animated characters singing about media literacy

Teens learn a new conspiracy theory every week on social media yet most schools aren't teaching media literacy Teens who use social media see conspiracy theories come across their feed at least once per week, according to a new study.

Teens learn a new conspiracy theory every week on social media yet most schools aren’t teaching media literacy

Hi! I am on blue sky now!