To complete this assignment, you will:
Find an online article related to a social problem involving social class, family systems, gender roles, race, ethnicity, and/or religion. Since this is a current events assignment, you are to choose an article that is no more than a week old.
Read the article
Analyze the article by filling out this worksheet template.
Include a link to the article or attach a copy.
You may only use articles from credible newspapers, magazines, or broadcast news media sources. Acceptable sources include the following:
http://www.nytimes.com (New York Times – newspaper)
http://www.washingtontimes.com (Washington Times – newspaper)
http://www.washingtonpost.com (Washington Post – newspaper)
http://www.latimes.com (Los Angeles Times – newspaper)
http://www.chicagotribune.com (Chicago Tribune – newspaper)
http://www.msnbc.com (NBC – broadcast T.V. news)
http://www.cnn.com (CNN – cable T.V. news)
http://www.usnews.com (U.S. News & World Report – magazine)
http://www.foxnews.com (Fox – cable T.V. news)
http://www.abcnews.go.com (ABC – broadcast T.V. news)
http://www.cbsnews.com (CBS – broadcast T.V. news)
http://online.wsj.com/home-page (Wall Street Journal-newspaper)
http://www.time.com/time/ (Time Magazine)
http://www.reuters.com/ (Reuters News Service)
http://www.ap.org/ (Associated Press News Service)
http://www.bloomberg.com/ (Bloomberg News Report)
http://www.bbc.com (BBC – broadcast T.V. news)
You may not use Social Media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, TikTok), Blogs, Entertainment, Gossip, or Sports-focused outlets. If you identify articles of interest posted in these outlets, you must go to the original sources to verify they meet the information literacy requirements detailed above.
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