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This page contains resources for use in classroom research, information searches. Feel free to use this page for information gathering and sharing--suggestions for links and pages may be sent to Briana Gonzales. (When using this page for gathering information for class projects, please keep in mind that rules governing plagiarism do apply. If you have questions about plagiarism and what constitutes plagiarism please ask your instructors for assistance.)

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English Links/enlaces en inglés (Many of these have other languages available on their site/Algunos de éstos tienen muchas idiomas disponibles en su sitio.)

BBC World Service - Live news reports and news in 43 languages. Online news radio available.

Online Publications from and about Latin America - Page in English with links to newspapers in Spanish. Periódicos en línea alrededor del mundo.

FAIR Online News Sources - Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) online news resources. Here are some of the websites that FAIR visits most often to keep up with the news. Some of them are worth visiting for their critical perspectives, others simply because the media outlets are particularly influential. Also includes listings by region and issue.

PBS Newshour for Students - Using the standards and resources of PBS’s NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, NewsHour Extra provides students and teachers with quality educational resources based on current issues and events.

Online News Sources - Broadcast News with Online Editions, Print Newspapers with Web Editions, Student Editions of the News

Science and the Environment
*NEW* Science News for Kids -Articles and Activities. Offers students opportunities to comment on the subject matter, ask questions of scientists featured in articles, try out mathematical puzzles, and submit their own work for possible Web publication. At the same time, the site offers teachers creative ways of using science news in their classrooms. Site includes: Agriculture Animals,Behavior,Chemistry and Materials,Computers,Dinosaurs and Fossils, Earth,Environment, Finding the Past, Food and Nutrition, Human Body, Mathematics, Physics, Plants, Space and Astronomy, Technology and Engineering, Transportation, Weather.

Science and Environmental News - In English
The Envirolink Network - In English
AGR Global Report - Progressive news sources.
EnviroPros Environmental News - Environmental education and news on the web. Offers many useful links.

Spanish links/ enlaces en español
Publicaciones en línea y sobre de América latina - Página en inglés con acoplamientos a los periódicos en español. Periódicos en línea alrededor del mundo.

BBC Mundo - Informes de noticias y noticias vivos en 43 idiomas.
CNN en Español - Noticias en español
Terra
El Pais - Noticias de españa
La Opinion Ciencia y el ambiente.
BBC Mundo-Ciencia - En español.

Somali, Amharic and other African Languages
BBC Somali
BBC Arabic
BBC Afrique-Francais
Ethiopian Newspapers - News from Ethiopia in Amharic.
World News Africa - News from all areas of Africa, other languages available.

Local and National Library Resources / Recursos locales y nacionales de la biblioteca
Internet Public Library - Online newspapers from around the world. Periódicos en línea alrededor del mundo.

Minneapolis Public Library Language Links - Library Links is a multilingual outreach program of the Minneapolis Public Library, serving as a two-way bridge between the library and new communities.
Hmong lines: Pa Lee (612) 630-6426, Soua Lee (612) 630-6419

Spanish lines: Elizabeth Cansino (612) 630-6427, Leo Montes (612) 630-6432, Carlos Zhingre (612) 630-6425

Somali Lines: Mohamed Hassan (612) 630-6428, Warsame Shirwa (612) 630-6424

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