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Title Defining and discussing freedom of the press / Christy Mihaly.
Author Mihaly, Christy, author.
Publication Info. North Mankato, Minnesota : Rourke Educational Media, a division of Carson Dellosa Education, [2019].
©2020
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 342.7308 MIH    Check Shelves
 Southwest  J 342.7308 MIH    Check Shelves
 Windermere  J 342.7308 MIH    Check Shelves
Description 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
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Series Connections
Shaping the debate
Contents News media: enemies or heroes? -- Press highlights through U.S. history -- How the press works -- Student journalism -- News around the world -- The debate over press freedom.
Bibliography Includes index and bibliographical references (page 47).
Summary "Recent events have spotlighted the news media with stories of "fake news," celebrity cable news personalities, trolls, and attacks on journalists. The U. S. Constitution guarantees freedom of the press, which the founders considered a cornerstone of democracy. This book explores the history of this important right, how the First Amendment protects reporters (including student reporters), and what happens in places where the press is not free."--Back cover.
Audience "... supports the C3 framework for social studies state standards: communicating conclusions. ... Guided reading level: Z." -- Back cover.
Subject Freedom of the press -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Constitution. 1st Amendment -- Juvenile literature.
Fake news -- Juvenile literature.
Added Title Freedom of the press.
ISBN 1731614748 (hardcopy)
9781731614742 (hardcopy)
9781731612816 : $9.95
1731612818