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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 May 24 2024

Why students are pushing for climate change to be taught more in school

"I think it's really important that we don't lie to children, especially young children," says a professor of elementary science education
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Educator Voices May 24 2024

Educator Voice: A welcoming course for teachers interested in intellectual property

NewsHour Classroom's Invention Fellows learn about TIPA and share invention successes this year
The Wider Image: Chocolate prices to keep rising as West Africa's cocoa crisis deepens
Daily News Lesson April 30 2024

Climate effects in West Africa cause chocolate prices to soar worldwide

Learn why weather in West Africa is sending chocolate prices soaring in the U.S. and across the world
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Educator Voices April 26 2024

Educator Voice: How to inspire and support tomorrow's inventors

On World IP Day, here's one intellectual property program that helps protect your ideas for free
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Educator Voices April 21 2024

Educator Voice: How teaching climate education affects students

One New Jersey teacher shares how the state mandate to teach climate science made her excited and cautious
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Educator Voices April 02 2024

Educator Voice: Cultivating the next generation of STEM leaders

A persistent skills gap threatens to hinder progress in critical STEM areas — this is where mentors come in
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Daily News Lesson March 27 2024

Boeing remains under scrutiny amid quality control issues

Boeing remains on the hot seat over questions about its production processes
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Daily News Lesson March 20 2024

The life and achievements of chemist Stephanie Kwolek, inventor of Kevlar

Hear about a groundbreaking scientist who discovered Kevlar, a fiber stronger than steel
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Daily News Lesson March 19 2024

One teacher's take on harnessing AI in schools

Hear from a teacher who has found a way to use AI in his classroom to help students build confidence in their writing
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