Please note upcoming closings due to Thanksgiving holiday: The Main Library will close at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 26. The Burncoat, Goddard, Roosevelt and Tatnuck Magnet Branches will be closed Wednesday, November 26. All locations of the Worcester Public Library will be closed Thursday, November 27 through Sunday, November 30.

News Literacy Resources 

 

The Center for News Literacy from Stony Brook University’s School of Journalism, offers an impressive Digital Resources Center

FactCheck.org: Annenberg Public Policy Center’s nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics

Media Literacy Now

News Literacy Project an innovative national education program that equips middle school and high school students with the tools to be smart, active consumers of news and information and engaged, informed citizens

Politifact-fact - checking U.S. politics

Snopes: the definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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