Butler Area School District, an hour north of Pittsburgh, and Avonworth School District in Allegheny County were named two of ...

A chasm separates the approved content that appears on students’ reading lists and the massive amount of unregulated, ...

Gen Z students are inundated by conspiracy theories on social media. At Stanford, we’ve proven you can teach fact-checking ...

Disinformation is something that affects millions of people all around the world, and every time it’s easier to spot the harm that it causes. Due to the large-scale spread of the phenomenon and its ...

It’s mind boggling that someone with ideas as bizarre and twisted as those Cynthia Tucker describes Frank Owsley expressing was ever allowed to write and publish a book that made it into the hands of ...

I’m not the first to say it, but it’s time to look beyond the facts and figures students are taught in school and focus on how they learn. Incorporating more flexible learning approaches into their ...

What’s it like to be teaching about elections in an unprecedented election year? Smith professors Anna Mwaba ’10 and Howard Gold have occupied just such a front-row seat to history in their courses ...

Media literacy programs should be offered where misinformation flourishes. That’s why fact-checkers from Mafindo, in Indonesia, developed a verification workshop focused on women who stay at home.

Nine days after reentering the White House last January, President Trump issued an executive order to end “indoctrination” in American schools. The first sentence of the order called on schools to ...

An April 6 Facebook video features a man speaking into a microphone about the public school system. "Why does the public education system not teach the Declaration of Independence?" the man asks. The ...