Key AACPS Documents
AACPS Board of Education Meeting Agendas and Minutes
AACPS Policies (set by the Board of Education) and Regulations (set by the superintendent)
Governments with Jurisdiction over AACPS
Anne Arundel County, Board of Education
Anne Arundel County, County Council
Anne Arundel County, School Board Nominating Commission
Maryland, Department of Education
Journalism Ethics
National Press Club Code of Journalism Ethics
Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics
Washington Post Code of Journalism Ethics
Trust in America’s Press
[National News] Internet News Audience Highly Critical of News Organizations: Views of Press Values and Performance: 1985-2007, August 9, 2007
State of the First Amendment 2007, First Amendment Center. See questions #13 and #14.
The State of the News Media 2008: Public Attitudes, The Project for Excellence in Journalism. See the first table. See also The State of the News Media 2008: Newspapers, The Project for Excellence in Journalism
Factoid: “One in five senior American marketers polled said they had bought advertising in return for a news story about their company or product, according to a survey sponsored by PRWeek and Manning Selvage & Lee.” Source: Jason Lee Miller, “One Fifth Of Marketers Buy Advertising For News Coverage: Somebody kicked sand over the ethical line. . .,” WebProNews, July 31, 2008
Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy
Cynthia Gibson, Citizens at the Center: A New Approach to Civic Engagement, Case Foundation
The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy
