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Daily News Lesson June 13 2022

Skyrocketing home prices and rents create housing crisis
Learn about why home prices are spiking and how that impacts housing availability
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Capitol dome on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson June 12 2022

Senators make bipartisan breakthrough on gun legislation — and other news for June 13, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson June 10 2022

What we learned on Day 1 of the Jan. 6 committee hearings
The Jan. 6 congressional committee is set to lay out its evidence in detail starting Monday after a dramatic opening night.
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Daily News Lesson June 10 2022

What is known about the days leading up to the Capitol attack
Learn what is known about the days before the attack on the Capitol ahead of the January 6 hearings
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Daily News Lesson June 10 2022

Congressional hearings on January 6 begin — and other news for June 10, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson June 08 2022

Families of mass shooting victims testify before Congress — and other news for June 9, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
FILE PHOTO: People rally for and against abortion rights outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington
Daily News Lesson June 07 2022

How states are preparing for overturning of Roe v. Wade — and other news for June 8, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson June 06 2022

Why doctors are calling gun violence an epidemic — and other news for June 7, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson June 06 2022

Student voice: One soldier's life gives perspective to sacrifice of D-Day
“How do you give a eulogy for someone you never met?” I picked a Polish immigrant as my silent hero. He was a true stranger at first, but he had a story and I was going to find it.
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Daily News Lesson June 05 2022

Americans struggle with the high cost of living — and other news for June 6, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
Soul Box Project exhibit, a memorial to victims of gun violence, at the National Mall, in Washington
Daily News Lesson June 02 2022

Congress debates gun safety legislation — and other news for June 3, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
Canada's government introduces legislation to implement a "national freeze" on the sale and purchase of handguns
Daily News Lesson June 01 2022

How other nations have dealt with gun safety following mass shootings — and other news for June 2, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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