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Lesson Plan June 12 2025

Lesson plan: AI Unlocked — evaluating and testing AI tools

Learn how to determine which AI tools are right for your needs, and which are the most reliable

Members of the California National Guard stand guard in downtown Los Angeles

Daily News Lesson June 11 2025

Retired military leaders on Trump's deployment of troops in LA

Learn about the Insurrection Act and hear from former generals on concerns over the ways the Trump administration is using the military within the U.S.

New York University (NYU) graduation ceremony at Yankee Stadium in New York

Daily News Lesson June 10 2025

How AI may be robbing new college graduates of traditional entry-level jobs

Learn about the future of entry-level jobs and AI

Protest following multiple detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in Compton

Daily News Lesson June 09 2025

National Guard troops arrive in Los Angeles on Trump’s orders

Learn how protests in Los Angeles have led to an unprecedented response by the Trump administration

Daily News Lesson June 06 2025

Explaining the national debt, how we got here and what it means for future generations

Today, the national debt is approaching levels not seen since the end of World War II

Daily News Lesson June 05 2025

Local arts groups face budget cuts as NEA pulls grants

Learn how the abrupt loss of National Endowment for the Arts funds has organizations scrambling to make up for budget shortfalls.

Residential home construction in California

Daily News Lesson June 04 2025

How Democratic and Republican mayors are teaming up to address the housing crisis

Hear Mayors Rex Richardson and Mark Shepherd explain why the housing crisis is a bipartisan issue.

Police investigate attack that injured multiple people in Boulder

Daily News Lesson June 03 2025

Investigators say man used makeshift flamethrower in attack on pro-Israel group in Boulder

Prosecutors charged 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman with a federal hate crime and at 16 counts of attempted murder at the state level

Daily News Lesson June 02 2025

Lawmakers push back against ballot initiatives

Learn about the ballot initiative process, and why some legislators are trying to make them more difficult to pass

Lesson Plan May 30 2025

Lesson plan: Olympic boycotts in history

Learn how sports and politics intersect through protests over the years at the Olympic Games

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