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Linda Bettinger: Education, not legislation, the answer to social media woes

Utah has a curriculum designed to teach media literacy, but the Legislature won’t fund it.

(AP Photo/Stephen Dunn) In this, Dec. 20, 2017, photo, Kathy Malatesta, a teacher librarian at Brookfield, Conn., High School, talks about source citations during the freshman Digital Student class. The required class teaches media literacy skills and has the students scrutinize sources for their on-line information.