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Simon Wiesenthal Center Issues Commentary: Media Literacy Is More Important Than Ever
February 17, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 17 [Category: Political] -- The Simon Wiesenthal Center posted the following commentary by Melissa Mott, vice president for education strategy, programming and impact, to the Times Union:

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Commentary: Media Literacy Is More Important Than Ever

Media literacy has crossed a threshold. It is no longer simply a concern for educators or curriculum committees; it has become a matter of public safety.

As federal sup . . .

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