Be Informed: How Local News Orgs are Reaching Skeptics | A Citizen’s Guide to Preserving Democracy
6th Grade – 8th Grade
9th Grade – 12th Grade
English
Guide students through the steps journalists take to build trust with their communities in order to better serve the public’s information needs in a democracy, with this resource from A Citizen’s Guide to Preserving Democracy. Using video and internet research tools, students detail the history and standards of American journalism. Students choose a task designed to build trust between the American public and news sources.