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Post January 22 2019

Educator Voice: How 3 Los Angeles teachers see the strike
Editor's note: On Tuesday, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and United Teachers Los Ange…
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Daily Video January 21 2019

Lessons from Martin Luther King Jr. for today
Use this lesson on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to discuss dreamed of an America where people would "not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character"
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Daily Video January 15 2019

Native American tribes feel the impact of government shutdown
In this NewsHour lesson plan, learn how the government shutdown has affected Native American tribes who rely on federal funds allocated by treaty rights.
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Daily Video January 09 2019

Lesson plan: Trump's government shutdown speech through a media literacy lens
In this NewsHour lesson plan, students will analyze President Trump's primetime speech about immigration and the government shutdown.
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Daily News Lesson January 08 2019

How these students in Maine plan to help the nursing shortage
Read this NewsHour story to learn more about the Trump Administration's "zero tolerance" imm…
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Daily Video January 08 2019

LA teachers strike
Directions: Read the summary, watch the video and then answer the discussion questions. Sum…
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Student Voices January 08 2019

Student Voice: Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in the minds of most Chinese People. It is the equiv…
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Lesson Plan January 07 2019

Special Olympics' federal funding may be in jeopardy
Since its founding in 1968 by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the sister of President John F. Kennedy, the …
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Daily Video January 03 2019

What news stories do students want to see in 2019?
Middle and high school students across the U.S. recently shared what issues they would like to see the news media cover in 2019. Check out what they had to say!
Claudia Maquin mother of Jakelin Caal, a 7-year-old girl who handed herself in to U.S. border agents earlier this month and died after developing a high fever while in the custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, reacts during her daughter's funeral
Daily Video December 27 2018

Why children in U.S. custody need specific pediatric expertise
In this NewsHour lesson plan, learn why specific pediatric expertise is needed in the care for immigrant children.
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