| The Learning Network is an outstanding news-oriented multimedia education site for grades 6-12 that offers valuable content for students, teachers, and parents. In addition to daily features, news summaries and news quizzes, the site provides special news packages on historic events such as the fall of Saigon, and the launch of Sputnik, and on current events such as school violence and global population. The teacher materials include lesson plans on daily topics and a searchable archive, education news, and links to the Newspaper in Education program. The site offers access to the Navigator selective guide to the Internet, used to introduce The New York Times reporters and editors to resources on the Web. |
