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Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
Daily News Lesson August 31 2021

America's longest war is over
In this PBS lesson plan, learn about the withdrawal of U.S. troops after 20 years in Afghanistan
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Student Voices August 31 2021

Why Justin Gigliotti wants those with disabilities to "let it out"
Justin Gigliotti uses his popular Twitter handle @syndrome22q1 to bring awareness to 22q syndrome, a disorder that is caused when part of the human chromosome 22 is missing
Feb 13, 2021; Austin, TX, USA; Warming centers have opened Saturday for people experiencing homelessness as temperatures
Daily News Lesson August 27 2021

One city in Texas criminalizes tent camps used by homeless people
Discuss new laws in one city that criminalize actions associated with homelessness
Children receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Hyde Park, New York
Daily News Lesson August 26 2021

Why approval for COVID vaccines in kids under 12 is taking time
As officials prepare for adult boosters, plans to vaccinate kids of all ages with their first shot are lagging
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington
Daily News Lesson August 24 2021

The FDA grants full approval for vaccine
Hear the latest from Dr. Anthony Fauci about formal vaccine approval and what it might mean for lagging vaccination rates
Argentinian lagoon turns bright pink due to pollution
Daily News Lesson August 18 2021

Introducing '5 Stories'
Discuss five stories that may have gone under the radar recently
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on federal government coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in Washington
Daily News Lesson August 13 2021

Dr. Fauci explains booster shots and the delta variant’s threat to children
Understand the delta variant and how unvaccinated children can take precautions
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo arrives to depart in his helicopter after announcing his resignation in Manhattan, New York City
Daily News Lesson August 13 2021

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign
Hear why Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York is stepping down, and discuss changing attitudes toward sexual harassment in the workplace
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Daily News Lesson August 11 2021

Cuban protests find youth allies in Miami
Discuss protests in Cuba and Miami, and explore who is leading them and what voices may be left out
FILE PHOTO: The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines are administered to healthcare professionals, in Indianapolis
Daily News Lesson August 09 2021

As Delta variant surges, should public or private sectors mandate vaccines?
With the recent surge in the Delta Variant, especially among the unvaccinated, parts of the government sector and private companies make the move to mandate vaccines- what are the implications of this?
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