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Daily News Lesson May 12 2022

How to process the loss of 1 million lives under COVID  — and other news for May 13, 2022
‘This is not just a number. These are real people.’
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Daily News Lesson May 12 2022

Report details brutal treatment of Indigenous children attending U.S. boarding schools
Learn about a recent report that outlines the 'cultural genocide' of Native American boarding schools in the U.S.
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Daily News Lesson May 11 2022

A highly contagious strain of bird flu plagues farmers across the U.S.
Learn how the spread of avian flu may be affecting wildlife and poultry
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Daily News Lesson May 11 2022

Overdose deaths in the U.S. reached record levels in 2021 — and other news for May 12, 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 May 10 2022

India's early heatwave set to impact farming — and other news for May 11, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a commemoration ceremony on Victory Day in Moscow
Daily News Lesson May 10 2022

Putin marks Victory Day amid ongoing assault of Ukraine
Learn what leaders of Russia and Ukraine are saying around the commemoration of historical victory over Nazi Germany
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Daily News Lesson May 09 2022

Taliban tightens strict rule — and other news for May 10, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
Women and a girl carry containers to fetch water from an abandoned stone quarry on a hot day in Badama village
Daily News Lesson May 08 2022

India experiences dangerous heat wave — and other news for May 9, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
COVID-19 care at the ICU in Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, California
Daily News Lesson May 05 2022

Report finds 15 million deaths worldwide since COVID pandemic began — and other news for May 6, 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 May 04 2022

Federal Reserve implements largest interest rate hike since 2000 — and other news for May 5, 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 May 04 2022

What overturning Roe v. Wade might mean for reproductive rights
Understand what it will mean if the Supreme Court overturns the decision that has protected abortion rights for nearly 50 years
People protest after leak of U.S. Supreme Court draft majority opinion on Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision, in Washington
Daily News Lesson May 03 2022

Leaked Supreme Court opinion on abortion sends shockwaves across the nation — and other news for May 4, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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