A complete review: what happened to the library budget?

Real media questions often combine several problems. A headline may overstate a number, a photograph may come from another year, and several articles may repeat the same original claim.

This final lesson works through one complete fictional case. The documents and figures below are invented for practice. They are not reports about a real council or library system.

The task is to determine what the available material establishes, what it does not establish, and how to share an accurate summary. You will use the skills from the path together without requiring every detail to support the same conclusion.