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Lesson Plan October 01 2012

Lincoln’s words: Transcending time and political party - Lesson Plan
Subjects Secondary History, Government, Civics, Social Studies, Speech and Communication Arts…
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Post September 24 2012

What is the American “Middle Class”?
This election cycle the candidates running for president are fighting for the support of middle cla…
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Post September 20 2012

Childhood Eating Disorders on the Rise
More than 25 million people in the United States -- around 1 in 13 -- suffer from an eating disorde…
A Microfinance Group at a meeting in Hyderabad Slum in Andhra Pradesh, India ( Women members of Microfinance Group )
Student Voices September 18 2012

Microfinance Combines Charity and Business Savvy
Instead of donating to charities, more people are choosing to give to needy families in poorer coun…
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Post September 05 2012

Test Tomorrow? Get Your Sleep
While increased study time unquestionably helps get better grades, when it comes at the expense of …
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Student Voices September 03 2012

Students Get New Perspective at RNC Breakfast
The PBS NewsHour hosted a newsmaker breakfast at the 2012 Republican National Convention that inclu…
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Post August 30 2012

Civil War in Syria Raises Questions About When to Intervene
Over the past year and a half the world has watched the events in Syria transition from civil unres…
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Student Voices August 23 2012

What is the Russian Punk Rocker Trial Really About?
The trial of three women in a feminist punk rock band named Pussy Riot has captured the attention o…
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Lesson Plan August 22 2012

Presidential Election 2016: Who's Going to Win?
Subject Civics, Government, Politics, Current Events Estimated Time One 45-minu…
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Daily News Lesson August 22 2012

Year-Round Program Commits Kids to Education
For some low income and minority students, graduating high school, much less college, can seem like…
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