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An Act to Amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code Relating to Media Literacy.

It became law on Aug 29, 2022.

DE SB 195 · Senate Bill · 151

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Latest action
Aug 29, 2022

What it does

The societal implications of technological developments are pervasive, and the reach and influence of digital media platforms continue to expand. Media literacy skills are necessary for citizens to safely, responsibly, and critically consume and use social media and other forms of media. In addition, media literacy education prepares students to make informed civic decisions that affect them, their families, their communities, and the world. \r \r This Act requires the Department of Education to develop and maintain evidence-based media literacy standards for use by school districts and charter schools serving students in grades kindergarten through 12. The standards and materials must be…

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    Aug 29, 2022

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MEDIA LITERACY. | 52