With your support,
Media Literacy Now:

  • Creates impactful, broad-scale public awareness about the importance of – and critical need for – media literacy education.
  • Supports, empowers, and connects activists and communities across the country who are advocating for media literacy education in their local schools.
  • Provides crucial policy and advocacy expertise and resources to help develop state laws, policies, and educational standards.

Learn more about the impact we’re making across the U.S.

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Our Partners

Our work wouldn’t be possible without your generous support and the support of our partners. We’re proud to be working together as a community of passionate media literacy advocates to bring about real change for our young people.

I know how important this legislation is
to helping girls cope in this difficult social and political environment.

Ruth Bramson, former Girls Scouts CEO

Today, trying to teach without utilizing and helping students analyze the vast media world in which we all swim, is like trying to teach Moby Dick without the whale or the ocean, or like playing football without a helmet.

Fr. Richard Malloy S.J., Chaplain, University of Scranton

I think media literacy is one of the most important
skills needed to thrive and be happy in our environment.

Anderson J. Duff, Attorney, Wolf Greenfield

This is a clear
public health initiative.

Terence R. Flotte, M.D. Provost and Dean, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Legislation is the first step toward a recognition that media have such
a powerful influence on students that it’s time to help them be more thoughtful about how they are affected.

Tom Reid, High School English Teacher

This is an all-hands-on-deck issue.
We need to wake up.

Keven J. Stratton, Utah State Representative

Every day my college students say media literacy
should have been a part of their education in high school, and even grade school.

Joni Siani, Media and Social Science Professor

Media literacy is a critical area for us all, especially our students,
to have a firm understanding of as they transition post-high school.

Brian Haas, Superintendent of Schools, Maynard Public Schools