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Post June 21 2013

Manning Case Challenges Definition of “Whistleblower”
The court martial for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning began on June 3 in Fort Meade, Md. Manning was arre…
CICADA
Lesson Plan June 17 2013

Periodical cicadas are back! - Lesson Plan
By Jennifer Cutraro and Katherine Schulten. Cross posted from New York Times, The Learning Ne…
university
Lesson Plan June 14 2013

Are colleges affordable? - Lesson Plan
By Mary F. Klein a mathematics teacher from Urbana, Illinois Subject(s) Second-year a…
FILE PHOTO NSA Compiles Massive Database Of Private Phone Calls
Post June 13 2013

Government Surveillance of Citizens Raises Civil Liberty Concerns
Two revelations about government programs designed to sift through the public’s phone calls and soc…
Turkey
Student Voices June 11 2013

Turkish People "Awakened" by Protests, Say Students
Demonstrations have now spread across Turkey for two straight weeks, with people of all walks of li…
Istanbul Protests Continue
Post June 07 2013

Turkish Police Try to Keep Peace Amid Anti-Government Protests
A small demonstration of residents hoping to save a park from being destroyed has morphed into anti…
kidgun
Post May 31 2013

Guns Made for Kids Spark Safety Debate
Gun manufacturers, like nearly every other industry, have strategies to market to kids and encourag…
NY Federal Judge Overrules FDA Over-The-Counter Ban On Emergency Contraception Pill
Post May 31 2013

Obama Administration Moves to Limit Girls’ Access to Emergency Contraception

The Obama administration is fighting a judge’s order that would allow girls of all ages prescriptio…
localreporter
Student Voices May 31 2013

Chicago Youth Challenge Images of Violence in Their Local News Cycle
The soaring crime rate in the city of Chicago has become national news, but are local news stations…
Oklahoma classroom
Post May 28 2013

Oklahomans Struggle With Aftermath of Devastating Tornado
Photo by Flickr user KT King   A man salvage stuffs from his grandmother's tornado devastate…
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