Issues and Conflicts

SIRS Issues Researcher
"SIRS Issues Researcher is a general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring 300+ social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues. Articles and graphics are selected from domestic + international publications, and are indexed according to Library of Congress subject headings." Funding for SIRS is provided by Newton Public Schools.

Described as the "world's largest online library of full-text copyright cleared books", Questia also includes hundreds of thousands of journal and magazine articles, and useful research tools including project folders, online notetaking, citation makers, and more. Each student and staff member at NNHS has an individual username and login for Questia.

CQ Researcher (in NNHS Library only)
Founded in 1923 as Editorial Research Reports, The CQ Researcher is the choice of researchers seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news. Published in print and online 44 times a year, the single-themed CQ Researcher report offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.

Look your issue or conflict up in Gale PowerSearch to find additional magazine articles. These magazine archives are up to date. Also check out World Book Encyclopedia.

Procon.org is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, 501(c)(3) public charity whose mission is "Promoting education, critical thinking, and informed citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan primarily pro-con format."

Yahoo Directory: Issues and Causes - Clickable list of issues domestic and international.

Student Press and Student Expression Issues

Student Press Law Center

American Civil Liberties Union - Massachusetts

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