A decade after Sandy Hook, progress through the pain

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A decade after Sandy Hook, progress through the pain

On the tenth anniversary of the shooting, the News Literacy Project spoke with author Elizabeth Williamson and Lenny Pozner about how Sandy Hook conspiracy theories spread and how families fought back.

The piece highlighted Pozner’s work through the HONR Network to set the record straight and to persuade tech companies such as Facebook and WordPress to change their policies.

Source: News Literacy Project, December 14, 2022

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