Daily News Lesson

SHOW ALL

Feb. 23, 2024, 8:58 a.m.

Student Voice Callout: Solutions to end gun violence

PBS NewsHour Classroom Student Voice opportunity!

Young people's voices are critical to the discussion of gun violence in America.

Respond in the first person with specific thoughts to EITHER of the following questions in 100 words or fewer.

  1. What measures need to be taken to put an end to America’s epidemic of gun violence?
  2. Do you think the prosecution of school shooters' parents will help curb mass shooting incidents? Why or why not?

Fill out this form by Monday, March 11th, to have YOUR VOICE heard on ways to put an end to gun violence.

You may also want to check out Student Reporting Labs' video callout on the topic of gun violence.

Recent Daily News Lessons

youth

Daily News Lesson

Youth sports become big business, putting stress on families

Discuss the impact of business on youth sports and how they could be made more accessible for all

afd

Daily News Lesson

Far-right political party win in Germany raises alarm in Europe

Discuss the impact of Germany's far-right party winning elections in the eastern part of the country

economy-1

Daily News Lesson

US jobs market strong despite inflation and global pressure

Discuss how the economy is being shaped by policy and global events

economy

Daily News Lesson

Prolonged Iran war impacts global economy

Learn about the broad impact of the war in Iran on the economy in the U.S. and elsewhere

SUPPORTED BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY:

PBS News Hour Classroom

Copyright © 2025 News Hour Production LLC. All Rights Reserved

Illustrations by Annamaria Ward