Pennsylvania Governor Touts New ‘Media Literacy’ Program in Schools

SUMMARY Citing “rising misinformation and violent rhetoric online,” Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro in September 2025 visited a Dauphin County school to highlight the PA Department of Education’s Information and Media Literacy Toolkit, which would give teachers and students to identify misinformation Shapiro during the visit discussed the need to identify “hateful” or “extreme” language on…