Press Releases and Articles about the
National Forum on Information Literacy

2007

“ETS research finds college students fall short in demonstrating ICT literacy: National Policy Council to create national standards.”  By Irvin R. Katz.  C&RL News, January, 68(1).

2006

“Gen M showing tech blind spots.”  By Eric Stern.  Sacramento Bee online, Dec. 20.
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“Feature Story:  National ICT Literacy Policy Council to Determine National Standards for ICT Literacy.”  Heller Reports/Quality Education Data News Alert, Oct. 27, 2(21).

“National ICT Literacy Policy Council to Determine National Standards for ICT Literacy” Oct. 24.

“Information Literacy ‘Core Issue’ for 21st Century.  By Sarah Sparks.  Education Daily, Oct. 18, 39(188):1.

“Students Lack ‘Information Literacy,’ Testing Service Study Finds.”  By Andrea L. Foster.  Chronicle of Higher Education, Oct. 17, 53(10):A36.

“Students Falter in Technological, Analytical Skills.”  By Sarah Sparks.  Education Daily, Oct. 17, 39(187):3.

2005

Report on the High-Level International Colloquium on Information Literacy and Lifelong Learning
(http://www.infolit.org/2005.html)

2004

Gibson, Craig.  “Information Literacy Develops Globally: The Role of the National Forum on Information Literacy.” Knowledge Quest 32(4)”16-18.

2003

Press Release on the Prague International Conference of Information Literacy Experts
(http://www.infolit.org/2003.html)

Compiled by Sharon Weiner
Last updated 1/12/2007