Media Literacy Week in Rhode Island

OCT. 21 - 25

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This year marks the 10th annual U.S. Media Literacy Week hosted by the National Association for Media Literacy Education. Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio, in collaboration with the Media Education Lab, are excited to co-present Media Literacy Week in Rhode Island! Check here regularly to find the most updated collection of resources and events to support participation in the Ocean State.

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Public Media School Visits

Public Media professionals at Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio are available to visit high school classrooms throughout the week!

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Local Media Literacy Resources

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On a crisp morning at Bradbury Mountain, Park Ranger Jeff Pengel leads a pun-filled journey into the overlooked world of lichens — ancient, resilient organisms quietly shaping our forests and hinting at the impacts of climate change
Saturday’s funeral mass will begin at 10 a.m. local time — 4 a.m. ET
Val Lawson and Frank Ciccone join forces in bid to lead chamber, while Ryan Pearson mounts challenge in high-stakes scramble for votes ahead of potential Tuesday decision
Activists and local officials demand answers after federal agents allegedly used a taser during an apprehension in Dexter Park and transferred the injured man without allowing him to speak to a lawyer
‘It’s a huge loss. I can’t put into words what a huge loss it is’
On foggy spring nights, volunteers step into the dark to help frogs and salamanders survive their ancient migration—one wet hop at a time—against the threats of cars and climate change
After 60 years of supporting low-income families, Head Start faces an existential threat under a proposed federal budget—prompting Rhode Island’s Sen. Reed and advocates to rally in defense of early childhood education
The public has only one month to comment on Housing 2030 draft released Wednesday