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  • Advertising in the Media - Curricular resources and instructional materials for teachers and students. Lots of useful links. Part of the Community Learning Network.
  • BADvertising: Honest Tobacco Advertising - Site devoted to tobacco education and spoof tobacco advertisements. Features a comprehensive gallery of these altered tobacco ads.
  • Commercial Alert - Helps families, schools, and communities defend themselves against commercialism, advertising, and marketing. Campaigns focus on culture, education, government, and economy. Includes ideas for action, mailing list, news, and research library.
  • Electric Snow: TV in Our Time - A student-created site geared toward students ages 12 to 18 to be more aware of themselves and the way they are influenced by television.
  • Kids and Commercialism - Campaign to teach more about the effects of advertising and marketing on kids, and practical tips to deal with this growing problem. From the Center for a New American Dream.
  • Liquid Candy: How soft drinks are harming Americans' health - This review discusses the nutritional impact and health consequences of massive consumption of soft-drinks, particularly in teenagers. Covers aggressive marketing techniques.
  • Selling America's Kids: Commercial Pressures on Kids of the 90's - Consumers Union report surveys trends in marketing directed to kids, and points to problems that should be addressed by parents, schools, and the government.
  • Stop Commercial Exploitation of Children - Organization against advertising and marketing to children. Events, links, how to join, newsletter, and press releases.
  • Target Market - Explores impact of advertising in education and public spaces. Contains long paper, "Advertising as a Behavioral Science", by Michael Cyrus Abadi.
  • Testimony on Channel One - Ralph Nader's testimony before the United States Senate on commercial television in schools.
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