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Students return to school in Miami, Florida

Daily News Lesson February 22 2023

Teenage girls experiencing record high levels of sadness, violence and trauma, CDC says

Discuss why teen mental health crises have increased in recent years, especially among girls and young women

Open door to prison cell

Daily News Lesson February 21 2023

Lesson plan: Advocates push to end automatic charging of juveniles as adults in serious crimes

Part of PBS NewsHour's Searching for Justice series

East Palestine Ohio - Train Derailment

Daily News Lesson February 16 2023

Top stories: Ohio residents frustrated after toxin exposure + News wrap 2/17/23 + Student video

In Ohio, anger and anxiety are running high nearly two weeks after a train derailment and major chemical spill

Laura Kimble, senior drug chemist and forensic scientist with the Hamilton County Coroner s Crime Laboratory located in Blue

Daily News Lesson February 15 2023

Top stories: Senate holds hearing on fentanyl + News wrap 2/16/23 + Student video

The Senate heard from experts on the growing problem of fentanyl overdoses in the U.S.

Police officers respond to a shooting at Michigan State University

Daily News Lesson February 15 2023

Top stories: Mass shooting at Michigan State + News wrap 2/15/23 + Student video

A gunman killed three students, seemingly at random, at Michigan State University Monday night

A drone footage shows the freight train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio

Daily News Lesson February 13 2023

Top stories: Toxic leak prompts safety concerns + News wrap 2/14/23 + Student video

A train derailment in eastern Ohio has released toxins into the atmosphere and raised broader concerns about safe infrastructure

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Daily News Lesson February 13 2023

Moment of Truth: How online conspiracy theories led to this man’s mental health crisis

Hear from student reporters about one man who found a way to move on from conspiracy theories

Aftermath of the deadly earthquake in Adiyaman

Daily News Lesson February 13 2023

Top stories: Death toll soars from earthquake + News wrap 2/13/23 + Student video

Over 30,000 people are confirmed dead after an earthquake last week in Turkey and Syria

FILE PHOTO: An emperor tamarin monkey is seen perched on a branch

Daily News Lesson February 10 2023

Top stories: Monkey theft, leopard escape + News wrap 2/10/23 + Student video

Houston Zoo zookeepers on high alert after a cut was discovered in the mesh fence around the pelican habitat

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Daily News Lesson February 09 2023

Top stories: Judy Woodruff interviews Joe Biden + News wrap 2/9/23 + Student video

President Biden discusses his vision for the second half of his term and how he plans to tackle those goals with a divided congress

State of the Union address

Daily News Lesson February 08 2023

Top stories: State of the Union recap + News wrap 2/8/23 + Student video

Students choose a clip from the State of the Union and share with the class what they learned

Earthquake in Diyarbakir

Daily News Lesson February 07 2023

Top stories: Earthquake in Turkey and Syria + News wrap 2/7/23 + Student video

Stretches of Southern Turkey and Northern Syria are in ruins after a powerful earthquake ripped through the region

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