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Election 2008
Visit National Public Radio's election 2008 portal, offering the latest
reports on candidates, audio from the recent NPR Democratic debate, and an
interactive primary map.
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Election 2008
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PBS
Learning Now: Media Literacy
This PBS site takes a look at the changing world of media and includes primers
on online civic engagement, media literacy and the skills needed for today's
budding journalists.
PBS
Teachers: Media Literacy
According to a 2005 survey, 9% of people in their 60's list the Internet as a
main source of news. What do you think the percentage is for people under the
age of 30? If you don't know the answer that question — you can find it at
this PBS hub site for information on media and culture.
Be a detective! See what you can find!