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Finland Introduces Media Literacy to Combat Disinformation

1/5/2026

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Finland is integrating media literacy into its national curriculum, starting as early as age three, to help students identify disinformation.
The policy addresses disinformation tied to Russia, a neighboring country known for propaganda.
Educators are adding artificial intelligence literacy to the curriculum.
Schools such as Tapanila Primary teach students to discern fake news and AI-generated content.

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Story summary

Finland is integrating media literacy into its national curriculum, starting as early as age three, to help students identify disinformation.
The policy addresses disinformation tied to Russia, a neighboring country known for propaganda.
Educators are adding artificial intelligence literacy to the curriculum.
Schools such as Tapanila Primary teach students to discern fake news and AI-generated content.