Spread Literacy

Do statements that appear in print seem more true than those that are presented through some other medium? Why? Things that are in print do seem to be more true to most people than in other forms of mediums. People feel that it takes significantly longer to go through the printing process than it does to post things to the internet so this makes them more correct. Also the lasting quality of print makes things truer than the possible immediate disappearance of audio/visual media. I think that things printed in books are more likely to be truer than things demonstrated in other ways. There seems to be a difference in the credibility, reliability & believability in things that are printed over information we get from other forms of media like

One of the major trends in the world today is the spread literacy. In many parts of the world, only a small percentage of the population could read a generation ago; today, the majority of the population is literate. What sort of social, political, and economic effects will this produce? Will all of them be good? Literacy gives us the ability to make decisions and control of our lives affairs, economically, socially and politically. It helps us make more informed decisions and gives us the knowledge & skills for economic development. It helps with human relations development, the economy & political & social structure of nations. Literacy makes the people more consistent in their attitudes and actions and more reliable in everyday life. Literacy helps build more confidant individuals by providing them the

I found as I increased the number of devices I own it’s making it a lot easier to stay informed of the more current events & enjoy keeping up with the news. Regardless of the device used, whether it’s TV, radio, internet or social network I find I have some skepticism to certain ones. I don’t always have a high level of trust when it comes to social media news. I have signed up for some electronic news alerts via text, emails & apps. The news I do get from electronic news alerts, I get from mostly local TV news organizations & some of the 24 hour cable. I usually get this from the TV broadcast or the station’s website. I tend to trust more of the 24 hour cable news alerts.
5. The rapid expansion of the World Wide Web has put vast amounts of information and entertainment within easy access. The web also contains many sites that dispense pornography, gambling opportunities, and the ravings of hate groups. Although these sites can be blocked through the installation of filters, these are not completely effective and may limit access to important information such as AIDS awareness. Should effects be made to limit the spread of “objectionable” material? How might this be done? What could be lost as a