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    1.Obligation, Inc.
     Seeks to empower citizens with the resources they need to protect children from the popular culture.
    www.obligation.org
    2.BadAds.org
     Site has tools and suggestions to put an end to intrusive advertising. Includes information for parents, teachers, and kids.
    www.badads.org
    3.Selling America's kids
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    www.consumersunion.org
    4.Commercialism in Education Research Unit
     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.
    www.asu.edu
    5.Public Education: Commercial Activities in Schools
      [14.1 MB in size PDF-format document.]
    www.gao.gov
    6.Advertising / Commercial Ventures
     An annotated bibliography of resources (articles, documents, and web pages) that deal with corporate involvement in K-12 schools. Compiled by an information specialist.
    www.bctf.ca
    7.Branded for Life?
     Christian Science Monitor report on marketing efforts to develop brand loyalty with children.
    www.csmonitor.com
    8.PTAs and Commercialism in Schools
     Speech given by Charlotte Baecher of Consumers Union in February 1999 to approximately 150 PTA representatives in New York State.
    www.asu.edu
    9.Sponsored Schools and Commercialized Classrooms
      and includes a lengthy press review.
    www.asu.edu
    10.Rethinkingschools.org - Teachers Beware: Corporate Science Invades our Schools
     Corporate-sponsored materials are being used more frequently in schools, often because it is free of charge. The author is concerned about the bias in such materials.
    www.rethinkingschools.org
    11.Citizens' Campaign for Commercial-Free Schools
     Works to protect the right of Washington children and youth to a commercial-free education. Includes upcoming events, action alerts, newsletters, and how to get involved.
    www.scn.org
    12.School Pouring Rights
     Site argues that school soda contracts are illegal, not merely bad policy.
    www.schoolpouringrights.com
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