Foundation for Critical Thinking Home Page

http://www.criticalthinking.org/

Devoted to (no surprise) critical thinking, the site offers resources for students (from Kindergarten to post-secondary), teachers, and professionals. As well, it advertises events sponsored by (or connected with) the foundation.

Thinking Passages: Liberty Versus Security (p. 88)

ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union

http://www.aclu.org/

The ACLU web site provides information on many issues related to civil liberties. The site also provides a convenient way to find out who your elected officials are (http://scorecard.aclu.org/); you can search quickly if you have your zip code, with the 4-digit extension, handy.

Electronic Privacy Information Center

http://www.epic.org/

With this site you can keep up to date on recent news involving Internet privacy issues. Follow the “Former Secrets” link to take a look at previously classified documents obtained by the center under the Freedom of Information Act.