New Jersey Public Schools Will Soon Teach Media Literacy

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 17, 2023

New Jersey legislators passed a bipartisan bill that will require that students in grades K-12 are taught media literacy. Olga Polites, lead advocate for the New Jersey chapter of Media Literacy Now and composition and rhetoric instructor at Rowan University, who has been an advocate for the new curriculum, talks about what and how students will be taught.

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