"Children read to learn -- even when they are reading fantasy, nonsense,light verse, comics or the copy on cereal packets, they are expanding their minds all the time, enlarging their vocabulary, making discoveries: it is all new to them."



-Author Joan Aiken



Friday, October 15, 2010

ARC, Social Bookmarking #3

http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_arc



ARC, or the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights, is a website based on the beliefs of author Ayn Rand. The Ayn Rand Center is a branch of the Ayn Rand Institute and works to ensure the freedom and individual rights of all people. As stated on the website, ARC “sponsors writing and research; produces articles, op-eds, and other media content; hosts forums, panel discussions, and debates; reaches out to businessmen, elected officials, and policymakers; and assists victims of governmental abuse in their efforts to defend themselves on moral grounds”. ARC offers many different opportunities for learning, growth, and contribution for not only students but the media. Through ARC supporters can request speakers, start a club, read blogs, and learn about government policy.

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