Pushing back against the surge of misinformation online, California will now require all K-12 students to learn media literacy skills -- such as recognizing fake news and thinking critically about what they encounter on the internet.

Recognizing fake news now a required subject in California schools::undefined

THAT’S PROPAGANDA

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I mean, it actually is because they left out the rest of the quote:

which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception

It’s also an example of Contextomy, which is sometimes a form of propaganda.

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