Thousands of Copyrighted Works Will Now Be Freely Available to Teachers By Sarah Schwartz on January 3, 2019 12:02 PM https://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/teaching_now/2019/01/public_domain_day.html Why has it taken almost 100 years for these copyrights to expire? In 1999, Congress passed the Copyright Term Extension Act, which extended protections for rights holders for 20 years. That created a two-decade gap between the works … Continue reading Copyrighted Works Freely Available