An Introduction to the News Literacy Project

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The News Literacy The News Literacy Project: Project: Critical Thinking for 21 st- Century Education Alan C. Miller NLP Founder & President April 8, 2014

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A short presentation used by the president and founder of the News Literacy Project, Alan C. Miller, to introduce the project.

Transcript of An Introduction to the News Literacy Project

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The News Literacy The News Literacy Project:Project:

Critical Thinking for 21st-Century Education

Alan C. MillerNLP Founder & President

April 8, 2014

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“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.”

- Daniel Patrick Moynihan

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NLP’s Four Pillars

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NLP Classroom Program

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NLP Classroom Program

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NLP’s Alignment with theCommon Core State

Standards

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Participating News Organizations

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NLP’s Major Funders

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Robert R. McCormick Foundation

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

The Ford Foundation

Dow Jones Foundation

Bloomberg LP

The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Qualcomm

Gannett Foundation

David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation