Nonpartisan Resource Helps Students Explore Controversial Issues
Its primary goal is to promote critical thinking and educate citizens so they can make informed decisions about important issues.
ProCon.org
Comprehensive, nonpartisan resource navigates controversial issues
Pros: Free educational resource provides non-biased information on controversial issues; promotes critical thinking and civic engagement.
Cons: Some of the more complex, reading-intensive content may need to be modified for less fluent readers.
Bottom Line: The balanced pro/con format makes this a go-to source for online research on controversial issues.
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