Episode Three: Trial By Teenager, Part II

What if there were a way to stop politicians from lying on social media? Jill Lepore heads to a local high school to test out a crazy idea: Should juries of high school history students decide whether each and every political ad is true enough to be posted to social media? For a transcript of this episode, click here.

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“A Jury Of Random People Can Do Wonders For Facebook” by Jonathan Zittrain

Want to try this in your classroom? Check out our lesson plan here.