Title 16 · RI
Title 16Education
Citation: R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-22-28
Section: 16-22-28
Title 16Education
Chapter 22Curriculum [See Title 16 Chapter 97 â the Rhode Island Board of Education Act]
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-22-28
§ 16-22-28. Instruction in media literacy.
The department of elementary and secondary education shall consider, in consultation with national or statewide organizations focused on media literacy, the incorporation of media literacy education into the board of educationâs basic education program regulations.
For the purposes of this section, âmedia literacyâ means the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and communicate using a variety of forms, including, but not limited to, print, visual, audio, interactive, and digital texts.
History of Section.P.L. 2017, ch. 228, § 1; P.L. 2017, ch. 256, § 1.