SLJ - January 01, 2009

Features

Enhancing News Literacy
YouTube, Facebook, blogs, and text messages. Today’s youth have access to an extraordinary amount of news sources, but how can they discern the accuracy of this information? A revolution in media has sparked an explosion of information, thanks largely to the Internet. Beyond traditional print and radio sources, we have opinion blogs, social networking and sharing Web sites, such as MySpac...

A Reading List for Barack —and the Rest of Us
The Great Unknown: Daniel Handler  Interviews National Book Award-Winner Judy Blundell
Happy Days: SLJ's Job Satisfaction Survey