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Providing comprehensive information resources to complement and extend your school’s curriculum.

What is NewsBank?

NewsBank is a provider of web-based resources, research tools, and programs for K-12 schools. These materials are available from Follett Library Resources and are designed to:

  • Support a wide variety of state and national curriculum standards
  • Connect classroom learning to the real world
  • Provide easy access to a wide variety of materials
  • Help students develop critical thinking skills
  • Encourage reading and writing in a wide variety of content areas
  • Make learning more engaging and relevant to the real world

NewsBank offers a number of different resources for K-12 schools. Here are the highlights of their most popular offerings, all of which are updated daily.

In addition, NewsBank offerings provide access to its Teacher/Librarian Resources center, which includes a Training and Support Center to make sure your school makes the most of NewsBank, a Big6™ Resource Center to help you develop research and critical thinking skills in your students, and a State Educational Standards section that helps connect NewsBank materials to the appropriate state standard.

> Click Here to download the NewsBank brochure (840 kb PDF).

> Click Here to download the NewsBank for Classroom Use PDF (1.2 mb PDF).

> Click Here to download the NewsBank product form (120 kb PDF). Contact your local account manager, at 888.511.5114, for more information.

> Click Here to learn more about NewsBank Subject Packages & KidsPage

> Click Here to learn more about TCR Connections

> Click Here to learn more about Archive of Americana

Other resources available from NewsBank include Access World News (PDF 88 kb), Image e-Edition (PDF 84 kb) (foreign language newspapers), and Teacher Licenses for TCR and Archive of Americana.

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