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Post March 04 2013

How is the Pope Elected?
When 85-year-old Pope Benedict XVI announced on Feb. 11 that he was stepping down from the papacy, …
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Daily Video March 01 2013

Shrinking Snow Impacts Ski Industry
The 2011-2012 winter season was the fourth warmest on record for the U.S., according to the Nationa…
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Lesson Plan March 01 2013

What is sequestration? - Lesson Plan
Subject(s): Economics, U.S. Estimated Time: One 45-minute class period Gr…
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Post February 28 2013

Sequestration Is Happening, But Effects Are Unclear
Related Lesson Plan: What is Sequestration? The government in Washington is about to g…
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Daily Video February 27 2013

Heroes in the Fight for Women's Rights
The modern women's movement in America has been fighting for women's equality in society and before…
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Student Voices February 27 2013

Students From Around the US Debate Gun Control
In the wake of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., as well as several othe…
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Daily Video February 26 2013

India Launches Massive I.D. Project
While Americans take it for granted that they will receive a birth certificate, a Social Security c…
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Lesson Plan February 25 2013

What can you do for your country? - Lesson Plan
Subject(s) Social Studies, Government, History Estimated Time Three class period…
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Daily Video February 25 2013

Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis in Chicago
This story is from 2013. Research lesson: What has happened with this issue since? The city of …
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Post February 25 2013

The Science of Stress: How Well Do You Test?
How well a person handles competition and stressful test-taking environments can be traced to his o…
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