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A student reporter gets the first look at Illinois’ struggling media literacy law

  • By Emily Cooper
  • April 13, 2023

Illinois enacted the nation’s first public school media literacy law just shy of two years ago. Since then the.

Media News, Midwest

‘Teaching through experience and learning from reactions’: a first-hand look at the implementation of Illinois’ pioneering media literacy program

  • By Emily Cooper
  • March 30, 2023

A windy 27 degrees covered Bedford Park, IL as airplanes from nearby Chicago Midway Airport flew above John Hancock.

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