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Post March 22 2012

Shooting Death of Teen Raises Questions About Florida Law
The death of a teenager in Florida and the lack of an arrest for the man who shot him has provoked …
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Post March 09 2012

Mild Winter, Early Spring Bring Talk of Climate Change
Unusual plants are thriving, flowers are blooming early and the map of what plants can be grown whe…
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Post February 27 2012

Swiss Create ‘Janitor’ Satellite to Clean Up Space Junk
Space engineers are making plans to clean up their room. According to the NASA Oribital Debris Prog…
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Post February 20 2012

Bird Flu Researchers Balance Science With Bioterrorism Risks
The World Health Organization (WHO) and others are debating what to do about recent research on bir…
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Post February 16 2012

Filmmaker Explores Meaning of Black History Month
Every February, students across the country learn about the contributions and stories of African-Am…
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Student Voices January 17 2012

Students remember Martin Luther King Jr.'s celebrated speech
Fifty-nine years ago, civil rights leader Martin Luther King climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivered his well-known "I Have a Dream" speech.
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Student Voices November 23 2011

"I will never forget the things I heard that day"
  Gloria, age 14 A deadly tornado tore through the city of Joplin on May 22, 2011, tak…
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Daily Video November 12 2011

What Students Think Are The Most Important Issues in Education

Learn about concerns students have about education today
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Lesson Plan September 28 2011

Lesson Plan: The history of book banning in America
By Thaisi DaSilva and Veronica DeVore, PBS NewsHour Subject(s) English, Language Arts E…
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Post May 06 2011

Tornadoes, Floods Ravage Large Parts of the U.S.
Extreme weather in parts of the United States has displaced thousands of families this spring. Resi…
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