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Are Newspapers Becoming Extinct?
Are newspapers dying if they don't turn a profit, even if people read them in overwhelming numbers? In an increasingly digital world, where does the hard-copy newspaper fit in? Media experts weigh in on these questions and others relevant to the future of printed news. Essay selections from sources include Jill Abramson, Olivia Schenk, and Michael Skube.
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Review: Are Newspapers Becoming Extinct?Each well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.Booklist, March 2011RL
Grades
10-12+ IL
Grades
9-12+ 
