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sotu2
Daily Video January 21 2015

State of the Union recap for students
In this year’s State of the Union address, President Obama called attention to the plight of the middle class and laid out his plans for changes to education policy.
elephant
Daily Video January 20 2015

Great Elephant Census underway in Africa
Conservationists are racing to count all of Africa's elephants in the continent's remotest corners as their numbers dwindle.
china (1)
Daily Video January 16 2015

How to learn about the Chinese economy through rap songs
An American rapper and comedian’s popular videos are taking a new approach to the issue of rising prices in China.
jesuischarlie
Daily News Lesson January 15 2015

Free speech debate follows French terror attacks
The terrorist attack that left 12 people dead at Charlie Hebdo, a French satirical newspaper, has incited a debate about free speech and its limits in France.
Je suis Charlie 2
Post January 15 2015

Charlie Hebdo, terrorism and free speech - Lesson Guide
Use this guide to help students understand the events of the recent terrorist attacks in France. …
india1
Daily Video January 14 2015

Indian activists push to free survivors of human trafficking
In India, one of the world’s epicenters for the sex trade, one organization is going door-to-door to free the survivors of human trafficking.
duvernay
Daily Video January 12 2015

“Everything was on fire” – ‘Selma’ director aims to capture spirit of civil rights moment
“Selma,” the first feature film to focus on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is inspiring discussions about the civil rights movement and artistic interpretations of history.
MonarchButterflies
Daily Video January 12 2015

Monarch butterflies could make Endangered Species list
Deforestation in Mexico, where butterflies migrate during the winter, has contributed to their decline as well as the use of pesticides on U.S. farms.
hebdo
Daily Video January 09 2015

What motivated the attacks on Charlie Hebdo?
A deadly attack on the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo has left questions about the origins of the gunmen and the dangers of extremism.
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Daily Video January 08 2015

Deadly attack on cartoonists in Paris shocks France
Three men with assault rifles entered the offices of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo Wednesday and fatally shot editor Stéphane Charbonnier, two cartoonists, a police guard and eight others.
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