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Educator Voices November 15 2023

Educator Voice: Teachers know how to teach hard history about Palestine

Hear from one educator about resources that can help students better understand Palestine
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Daily News Lesson November 14 2023

West Bank Palestinians try to save their homes from Israeli settlers

Students will examine settler violence as a major informal tool in the West Bank
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Daily News Lesson November 13 2023

Learn about John Herrington, the 1st Native American in space

Hear the story of a groundbreaking Native American astronaut
Site of 3rd Republican presidential debate in Miami
Daily News Lesson November 10 2023

Republican presidential hopefuls make their case

Learn about the most recent Republican primary debate
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Daily News Lesson November 07 2023

Prime Minister of Palestinian Authority discusses Gaza

Hear from a leader of the Palestinian Authority on the future of Gaza and Palestine
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Daily News Lesson October 11 2023

Fears of bigger war grow as Israel-Hamas fighting continues

Learn how Israel has responded as death toll reaches 2,000 in Gaza
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Daily News Lesson September 27 2023

Looming government shutdown may shape political landscape

Learn about the looming government shutdown and play BINGO as Republican presidential hopefuls debate the economy
SAG-AFTRA actors and Writers Guild of America (WGA) writers on strike
Daily News Lesson September 26 2023

Striking Hollywood writers and studios close to agreement
SUMMARYWriters and the major studios reached a tentative deal after nearly five months of striking.…
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Educator Voices September 25 2023

Educator Voice: Biotech founder awarded patent at age 13, has this advice for young inventors

Inventor MJ Kievman shares how her existing intellectual property has kept her in the field
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Daily News Lesson September 21 2023

Fishing gear pile-up on Maine's coast contributes to plastic onslaught of oceans

Explore how lost or abandoned fishing gear harms marine life — and beyond
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