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Google Adwords
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Firefox with Google Toolbar
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Mozilla Firefox is a web browser with pop-up blocking, tabbed browsing, and privacy and security features. Integration of the Google Toolbar into the Firefox download offers users even more features: Google search, SpellCheck, and Autofill.
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Society > Issues > Education > Commercialism : Categories
Society > Issues > Education > Commercialism : Web Resources
Society > Issues > Education > Commercialism : Web-Sites
| 1. Advertising / Commercial Ventures
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| An annotated bibliography of resources (articles, documents, and web pages) that deal with corporate involvement in K-12 schools. Compiled by an information specialist. |
| http://www.bctf.ca/info/research/advertising.html |
| 2. BadAds.org
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| Site has tools and suggestions to put an end to intrusive advertising. Includes information for parents, teachers, and kids. |
| http://www.badads.org/ |
| 3. Branded for Life?
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| Christian Science Monitor report on marketing efforts to develop brand loyalty with children. |
| http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0401/p15s02-wmcn.html |
| 5. Commercialism in Education Research Unit
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| CERU, directed by Professor Alex Molnar, conducts research, disseminates information, and helps facilitate dialogue between the education community, policy makers, and the public at large about commercial activities in schools. |
| http://www.asu.edu/educ/epsl/ceru.htm |
| 6. FAIR - The Commercialization of Children's Public Television
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| The 15-second announcements that bracket PBS kids' shows are growing increasingly commercial. These "enhanced underwriter acknowledgments" are public broadcasters' solution to funding problems in the wake of reduced government support. But are they legal? Many underwriter advertisements seem to contradict communications law, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations and even PBS's own guidelines. |
| http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=1032 |
| 8. Obligation, Inc.
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| Seeks to empower citizens with the resources they need to protect children from the popular culture. |
| http://www.obligation.org/ |
| 9. PTAs and Commercialism in Schools
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| Speech given by Charlotte Baecher of Consumers Union in February 1999 to approximately 150 PTA representatives in New York State. |
| http://www.asu.edu/educ/epsl/CERU/Community%20Corner/baecherspeech.html |
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