Schools around the world are now teaching kids to spot fake news

In the information age, the great irony of our time is that we seem to be less and less trustful of information. And so it would seem one of the great skills that we’re in need of quickly developing is the ability to properly evaluate news and information we’re asked to consider as we make determinations about the world around us. That’s exactly the goal of one profit who’s working directly with educators. The surprising fact, they’ve been tackling this problem going back to 2008. Quartz has the article.