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Getting Better News

Getting Better Foundation

Getting Better News is a media literacy newsletter from the UNESCO and Walter Cronkite Excellence in Journalism award-winning Getting Better Foundation for people who want to understand the world as it really is - without the noise, outrage, or spin.

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Latest Issues

🚨 Crime Is Falling, But the Headlines Haven’t Quite Caught Up

Crime is one of those subjects where a single frightening story can feel more convincing than a mountain of statistics, so it helps to step back and look at the bigger picture.

The latest data shows meaningful improvement across several m...

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🔎 Becoming a Better “Citizen-Journalist” Requires the Advice Our Moms Gave Us: Sleep On It

Or, rather - take a PAUSE...

  • Pause before posting

  • Authenticate your sources

  • Uncover the context

  • Slow down your sharing

  • Examine the receipts

Nearly everyone carries a camera, a publishing platform, and a potentia...

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🌤️ Happiness Turns Out to Be a Skill, Not Just a Mood

Tom Bodett, the guy whose voice told a generation of road-trippers “we’ll keep the light on for you” at Motel 6, once said something that had nothing to do with motel vacancies.

“They say a person needs just three things to be truly hap...

22 days ago
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🏛️ Two Centuries of Democratic Progress Are Colliding with a Decade of Doubt

Democracy has had a challenging decade by most scorecards. Yet roughly half the world’s countries are still governed democratically, making it humanity’s most widespread system for giving ordinary people a voice in how they are governed....

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🤖 AI is Changing What We Need to Teach Our Kids

AI is evolving from being the shiny new toy to something young people will have to navigate at school, at work, and all over the internet. The good news is that the evidence points to a useful response that is less dramatic than either “AI...

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