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FILE PHOTO: Voters gather to watch first presidential debate
Daily News Lesson June 28 2024

Debate: Biden struggles significantly, Trump continues with falsehoods
SUMMARYThe CNN Presidential Debate was the first time President Joe Biden and former President Dona…
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Daily News Lesson June 26 2024

Depletion of major groundwater source threatens Great Plains farming

Learn how climate change is impacting farmers' livelihoods
Juneteenth commemorates end of U.S. slavery
Daily News Lesson June 21 2024

Different ways to commemorate Juneteenth

Learn about the different ways people mark Juneteenth
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Daily News Lesson June 18 2024

Activist Sophia Kianni discuss youth-led activism and climate anxiety

Learn about youth-led activism and climate anxiety from student activist
A bump fire stock that attaches to a semi-automatic rifle to increase the firing rate is seen at Good Guys Gun Shop in Orem
Daily News Lesson June 17 2024

Supreme Court strikes down federal ban on bump stocks

Discuss a recent Supreme Court ruling that overturned a ban on a device that increases the rate of fire of semi-automatic weapons
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Educator Voices June 16 2024

Educator Voice: "It's not magic, it's science!"

Watch Jay Flores talk about his "It's not magic, it's science!" program that teaches students how to apply STEM to everyday situations
The jury in Hunter Biden's trial on criminal gun charges finds him guilty on all three counts, in Wilmington
Daily News Lesson June 12 2024

Hunter Biden convicted of felonies related to gun purchase

Learn about the conviction of the president's son
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Student Voices June 11 2024

Student Voice: A young inventor's "Farmer's Friend" makes farming safer

Student inventor Maia De La Cruz explains her invention to make moving hay easier for farmers
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Daily News Lesson June 11 2024

How artist Lorraine O’Grady continues to challenge racism in the art world

Learn about artist Lorraine O'Grady, who has her first-ever museum retrospective at Wellesley College's Davis Museum
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Lesson Plan June 11 2024

Lesson Plan: Political Parties: Two is Company, Three’s a Crowd

The Founders did not intend to create a two-party system and yet that is exactly what has thrived in American history. But what about the role of third-party candidates?
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