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Why news matters, by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; editor: Patrick Donnelly

Label
Why news matters, by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; editor: Patrick Donnelly
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
860L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Why news matters
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Oclc number
1018381418
Responsibility statement
by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; editor: Patrick Donnelly
Series statement
Gale eBooksNews literacy
Summary
The right to a free press is guaranteed by the First Amendment, but it can be easy to take this freedom for granted. This book looks at the history of investigative journalism, including scandals that reporters have uncovered and ways in which the world has changed for the better because of the efforts of these journalists. Includes table of contents, infographics, glossary, additional resources, and index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards
Table Of Contents
The power of one news story -- What is the news? -- Pioneering reports -- Searching for truth today
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
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