Search Results: keywords:"digital citizenship"

  • H. R. 9584 — To promote digital citizenship and media literacy.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,899

    The "Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy Act" aims to help people in the United States develop skills to critically understand and interact with digital media. It recognizes the importance of media literacy to combat misinformation and disinformation, especially from foreign sources, and...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to teach kids how to use the internet safely and smartly by helping schools and libraries make special programs. It gives money to do this, but doesn't say exactly who can use the money or how it should be spent.

  • H. R. 9583 — To improve cybersecurity practices and improve digital literacy among veterans, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,997

    H.R. 9583, titled the "Veterans Online Information and Cybersecurity Empowerment Act of 2024" or the "VOICE Act of 2024," aims to enhance cybersecurity practices and boost digital literacy among veterans. The bill recognizes the significant targeting of veterans by online...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9583 is a special plan to help veterans learn how to stay safe online and understand tricky internet stuff better. It gives money to groups who can teach veterans these important skills, but it needs to make sure the money is used well and safely.