Iconic publication makes changes.

In September, Weekly Reader announced a sweeping set of changes to the 104-year-old publication. Updates include the addition of electronic "Classroom NewsBreaks," fully developed lesson plans designed around breaking news stories, delivered via e-mail within 24 hours of the story; a title change of the upper elementary editions to WR NEWS; new design and layout updates on all nine editions and a redesigned Web site.

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Title Annotation:	Update: NEWS, STATS AND FAST FACTS; Weekly Reader
Author:	Pascopella, Angela
Publication:	District Administration
Article Type:	Brief article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Oct 1, 2006
Words:	68
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