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Student Voices April 17 2026

Student Voice: How these students created real solutions to problems right where they live

Hear from the 2024-25 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Competition National Finalists about their innovative, community-based projects

Daily News Lesson April 14 2026

Why Viktor Orbán's defeat in Hungary has global impact

Discuss why a change in Hungary might impact politics across the globe

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Daily News Lesson April 10 2026

Powerful new AI model raises concerns about being a tool for hackers

Discuss new AI tools and their potential threat to online security

Daily News Lesson April 09 2026

Artemis II mission prepares for return to Earth

Watch live coverage from NASA of the astronauts' return to Earth, Friday, April 10, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. EDT

Daily News Lesson April 08 2026

Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced

After 39 days of war and thousands dead, the U.S. and Iran have agreed to a temporary ceasefire

Crop scouts on the Pro Farmer Crop Tour travel across the Midwest to gauge the size of the corn and soybean crop

Daily News Lesson April 07 2026

Farmers warn of food price spike as war drives up fuel and fertilizer costs

Discuss the impact of the Iran war on global food systems

Daily News Lesson April 06 2026

Hershey's quietly changes recipes after facing backlash

The Hershey Company announced that it is returning all of its classic brands to earlier milk and dark chocolate recipes

Lesson Plan April 06 2026

Lesson plan: Redesign the washing machine

Discuss how doing the dishes could be made a lot easier by following this process!

Daily News Lesson April 02 2026

Artemis II launch sends 4 astronauts on mission around the moon

There were some glitches in the countdown, which caused some concern, but, in the end, they worked them all out and they had a very clean ride to space.

FILE PHOTO: Iranian flag flies in front of the UN office building in Vienna

Educator Voices April 02 2026

Backgrounder: History of Iran — Late 19th century to present

Given the history of turbulent relations between Iran and western nations, was the current conflict between the United States and Iran inevitable?

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