Truth in the age of the internet generations
Editor s note fourth of a five part series on how the internet shapes youth. Experts warn that easy access to information breeds both skepticism and gullibility. Teachers librarians and researchers discuss student search habits and the challenge of verifying online sources.
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Broekman
Pela
Smaleck
Bruckman
Alex Halavals
Hulfaly
Wellesley College
Panagiotis Metasas
Leah Graham
Wellesley
Microsoft Corp
Casey
Rollins College
Winter Park
Americans Road Use and Cheese Bond With Census Almanac
The Census Bureau releases the Statistical Abstract of the United States with data on driving miles, cheese consumption, gym memberships, and cultural visits. Highlights include annual miles per household around 21,200, cheese intake near 31 pounds per person, 29 million in health clubs, and regional home-price medians. also notes on cell phone use, art museum visits, and weapon threats in schools.
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New York
Los Angeles
Census Bureau
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Bureau
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American life by the numbers in the Census Abstract
The Census Bureau reports 2002 figures on health, activity, and living patterns. Exercise walking topped popular activities with 821 million participants, while 23 percent of adults were overweight and 11 percent obese. Average driving reached 21 188 miles per year in 2001 as suburban living grows. Volunteering trended to religious groups 36 percent, schools 27 percent, and community services 12 percent. The Abstract costs 35 dollars softcover or 49 hardcover through government offices.
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U.S
Sai Alan Pisarski
Withou
America
U.S. Government Printing Office
National Technical Information Service
Homeless court sessions boost moves toward stable lives in San Diego
In San Diego the homeless court meets at St. Vincent de Paul shelter to clear misdemeanors from records. Judge Peter Dedded presides as defendants, many lacking funds or access, work toward waivers, counseling, and job training. The program has inspired other cities and aims to reduce barriers to housing, aid, and rehab while offering a paths to self sufficiency.
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St. Vincent de Paul
California
Superior Court
Peter Dedded
Oart
Wayne Bradley
Chicago
Steve Binder
Oakland
Ventura
Fresno
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
Orange County
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Sacramento
Aliquerque
N.M
Salt Lake City
Vancouver
Wash
Nonna Jones
San I Diego
Homes Ghess
Hicenad
Jones
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