Alice from AllSides joins @asucivics.bsky.social to discuss the importance of understanding diverse perspectives and resisting vilifying the other side. Listen to the podcast: Beyond Left and Right: Rediscovering Common Ground Through Media Literacy here: apple.co/46cH7Rq

We are excited to announce the AllSides Student Journalism Contest is now open. Learn more and submit an entry ➡️ bit.ly/4n21IyG

By refusing to mindlessly consume content, familiarizing yourself with types of bias, asking questions and cross-referencing information with other sources, you can ensure you’re truly thinking for yourself.

Bias isn’t just in legacy news — it’s on social media, too.

Learning how to see spin, slant, and other forms of bias in social media content is crucial for inoculating yourself against media manipulation.

Israel carried out strikes against Iranian nuclear sites, military targets, and the capital Tehran early on Friday. Iran retaliated soon thereafter, launching a series of missile strikes. 639 casualties have been reported in Iran and 24 in Israel. Read more: www.allsides.com/blog/israel-...

🚨 New! The AllSides X Influencer Bias Chart is here.
Influencers are shaping public opinion more than ever —
The AllSides X Influencer Bias Chart is a visual guide to the political bias of the most influential voices on X. ➡️www.allsides.com/media-bias/x-bias-chart

American outlets on both the left and right are in agreement that further escalation between the two countries should be greatly avoided, yet opinions vary on whether or not the escalation is likely. Learn more ➡️www.allsides.com/blog/india-bombs-pakistan

Get AllSides of Trump's First 100 Days ➡️ www.allsides.com/blog/trumps-...

AllSides Story of the Week: Trump Administration Has No Plans to Return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US ➡️www.allsides.com/blog/trump-administration-has-no-plans-return-kilmar-abrego-garcia-us

Join us April 24 at 5:30pm ET for a roundtable on bridging divides in classrooms. Connect with educators, hear from experts, and grow your network. Free event!
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/NWOC-Classro...

#sschat #NWOC #CivicLearning #edusky #educhat #bridging #education #civics

AllSides is tracking the Trump administration and DOGE's cuts to federal funding and agencies. Get the latest cuts and reports surrounding them ➡️ www.allsides.com/blog/tracking-trumps-cuts-federal-agencies-and-funding

#news #politics #allsides

📢 Educators, join us for Classrooms as Bridging Spaces: A Roundtable for Educators on April 24th at 5:30 PM EST! Hear from expert panelists, connect with peers, and explore how classrooms can foster understanding. 🔗 Register now: allsides.com/schools
#EdChat #CivicsEd #sschat #civicslearningweek

Q2: To understand the needs of people in a functioning democracy we need to come together to discuss. #morelikeus wants to share its awesome data with #sschat to see how their findings can best be used in the classroom. Data interpretation and discussion www.allsides.com/schools#less...

So happy to be here #sschat 🙌 Huge thanks to all the educators working to build a stronger democracy. 🇺🇸

History shows that America’s greatest leaders emerge at critical crossroads—when democracy is challenged. Those who unite, protect, and champion democratic values become the heroes we remember.

On March 12 at 6PM (ET), Master the Art of Discussion with an interactive webinar that will empower you to facilitate respectful dialogue across political and social divides using Mismatch. Learn more and register at allsides.com/schools/resources

Join us for #CivicLearningWeek hosted by iCivics! Annie Evans from the New American History & Bunk History projects will start the week with #SSChat questions on the motivations of change-markers. Learn more at allsides.com/schools

@icivics.bsky.social @mapm8ker.bsky.social @sschat.bsky.social