--- title: News From the Open Web description: Curated open web resources and content that support affordable learning opportunities. Resources published by governments, think tanks, and more image: https://blog.credoreference.com/hubfs/Blog%20(Reference)/Images/news-644847_640.jpg --- ![credoreference](https://blog.credoreference.com/hubfs/Reference/Reference%20Logos/Credo%20Logos/Credo_Landingpage_header-Blog.jpg "credoreference")   - [Credo in Action](https://blog.credoreference.com/topic/credo-in-action) - [First Year Experience](https://blog.credoreference.com/topic/first-year-experience) - [Il Learning Community](https://blog.credoreference.com/topic/information-literacy) - [Affordable Learning Solutions](https://blog.credoreference.com/topic/affordable-learning-solutions) # News From the Open Web Posted by [Duncan Whitmire](https://blog.credoreference.com/author/duncan-whitmire) on 6/4/19 10:41 AM [Affordable Learning Solutions](https://blog.credoreference.com/topic/affordable-learning-solutions) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![news-644847_640](https://blog.credoreference.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20(Reference)/Images/news-644847_640.jpg?width=325&name=news-644847_640.jpg)This blog series provides easy, free access to open web resources and content that support affordable learning opportunities. A wide variety of resources published by government entities, think tanks, and more are curated to demonstrate what may be relatively unknown or ‘buried’ in the internet. Resources reflect issues happening today for the use of librarians, students, and all audiences. Peruse, collect, distribute, save time and energy for enhancing information awareness in libraries around the world. We encourage you to share. # In Case You Missed It: New Open Resources These helpful sources are open and offer background on current events of global importance.  **A new analysis of U.S. Census data (with links to primary documents) on educational attainment, gender, and salary is now available:** **[College Degree Widens Gender Earnings Gap: Among the Educated, Women Earn 74 Cents for Every Dollar Men Make](https://www.infodocket.com/2019/05/29/reference-data-analysis-college-degree-widens-gender-earnings-gap-among-the-educated-women-earn-74-cents-for-every-dollar-men-make/)** Source: U.S. Census Bureau   *Keywords: Salary, Gender, Census, Education* **200+ page document provides data on gender equality for economies around the world: ** [**The Little Data Book on Gender 2019**](https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/31689/LDB-Gender-2019.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y)Source: World Bank *Keywords: Gender, Economics, Equality* **Overview on measles in the anti-vax era:**   [**Measles Outbreaks, Vaccine Hesitancy, and Federal Policy Options**](https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN11125)Source: Congressional Research Service *Keywords: Health, Measles, Public Health, U.S. Government* **New report (with numerous charts) on the electric car market share data for several U.S. cities:** [**Comparison of the Electric Car Market in China and the United States**](https://www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/publications/ICCT_US-China_EV-mkt-%20comp_20190523.pdf)Source: International Council on Clean Transportation *Keywords: Transportation, Automobiles, Environment, Energy* **How the presentation of news has changed over the past 30 years and how it varies across platforms:**  [**News in a Digital Age: Comparing the Presentation of News Information Over Time and Across Media Platforms**](https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/research_reports/RR2900/RR2960/RAND_RR2960.pdf)Source: RAND *Keywords: News, Media, Social Media*  # Did You Know: Open Resources to Bookmark [**Arolsen Archives – International Center on Nazi Persecution**](https://arolsen-archives.org/en/): Over 13 million documents (with more to come) constitute the world’s largest archive on the victims and survivors of the Nazi regime. 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