A chasm separates the approved content that appears on students’ reading lists and the massive amount of unregulated, ...
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 ...
Gen Z students are inundated by conspiracy theories on social media. At Stanford, we’ve proven you can teach fact-checking ...
“96 million really wanting a job and they can’t get (it). You know that story. The real number — that’s the real number.” Donald Trump cited this highly misleading statistic in his first press ...
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 ...
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 ...