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US High School Students Learn How to Spot Fake News

At Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, outside Washington, some high school seniors are bent over their laptops, engaged in a digital course called Checkology that helps them figure out what makes news and information real, misleading or just plain false. The students are led by their social studies teacher, Patricia Hunt, who said the problem is that many of them don’t know the difference. She challenges the students to look for signs of a false story by using TV programs,...


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