Why teaching media literacy is more important than ever

Experts discuss how misinformation spreads online and what you need to know as you search for reliable sources of news and information.

The Rundown: News literacy and pink slime
AP/Diego Sevilla Ruiz
The Rundown: News literacy and pink slime
AP/Diego Sevilla Ruiz

Why teaching media literacy is more important than ever

Experts discuss how misinformation spreads online and what you need to know as you search for reliable sources of news and information.

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Reset brings on two experts to discuss how students can spot misinformation online, and why media literacy is important for a functioning democracy.

GUESTS: Peter Adams, senior vice president of education at the News Literacy Project

Jim Warren, executive editor of NewsGuard