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While some may be concerned that teaching students about fake news could bring politics into the classroom, the sponsor of SB 135, Senator Bill Dodd, doesn't think the legislature will agree.

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Casa Grande High School teacher/librarian Nathan Libecap, featured in this North Bay Report, will be among those leading a discussion titled "Fake News/Real Solutions" on Wednesday, April 12th from 6:30 - 8:00 PM at the Petaluma Regional Library. Learn methods for evaluating online information, including fake news, in this free class for teens and adults.

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