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Teachers are using more online sources -- and fewer newspapers -- to discuss news-related issues in the classroom, according to a Carnegie Knight Task Force survey.
Joe Strupp says the study found that classroom use of non-US websites, such as BBC's, even exceeds the use of local TV or newspaper sites. "We need to start rethinking how the NIE [Newspapers in Education] program can be most effective and how to bolster local media in the classroom, says Shorenstein Center director
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