This back-to-school season, news literacy education is nonnegotiable. Students navigate an endless stream of information and misinformation online, and AI has only muddied the waters further. By teaching news literacy, educators empower young people to make informed decisions with immediate and lasting impact — from health to friendships to civics and beyond.

Help your students build lifelong skills from day one — Visit Start Strong with News Literacy, a hub for free lessons, classroom activities, getting-started guides and professional learning.

To access everything in the hub, register for your educator account on Checkology, the News Literacy Project’s learning hub and digital classroom - https://checkology.org/educator/account/register

It’s completely free – no credit card required — and there’s secure single sign-on via Microsoft, Google or Clever. https://newslit.org/back-to-school/