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Post June 05 2014

News quiz: How much do you know about this school year's biggest stories?
A lot has happened in the world since the end of the last school year. With summer vacation just around the corner, test your knowledge of the past year's biggest news stories.
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Post May 19 2014

12 top education resources to teach at the end of the school year
It's nearly the end of another school year and NewsHour Extra wants to help you celebrate. Here are…
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Daily Video March 13 2014

Israeli and Palestinian teen deaths in 2014 conflict escalate tensions in the Middle East
DOWNLOAD VIDEOTension has escalated between Israelis and Palestinians after the kidnapping and murd…
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Post February 04 2014

Classroom resources for teaching the 2014 Winter Olympics
The 2014 Winter Olympics are set to take place February 7 -23 in Sochi, Russia, a resort town on th…
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Post February 03 2014

Human rights and the Olympic Games unit plan
  PBS NewsHour Extra and New Global Citizens (NGC) have paired up to bring you ed…
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Post January 30 2014

Russia and the Olympics: a brief background
Political tensions and human rights are in the spotlight as athletes gather in the Black Sea resort…
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Lesson Plan January 15 2014

Lesson plan: NPR's Planet Money makes a t-shirt

Take your class along for the ride with NPR’s exciting around-the-world video tour
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Post December 10 2013

#MyZeitgeist: 2013 Student Challenge
  zeit•geist noun, often capitalized \ˈtsīt-ˌgīst,ˈzīt-\ : the general…
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Post November 26 2013

World Leaders Praise Historic Nuclear Deal with Iran
The U.S., along with the U.K., Germany, France, Russia, China and the European Union (known collect…
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Post October 31 2013

World Leaders Demand No-Spying Agreement with U.S.
One of the American government’s largest spying agencies, the NSA, is in hot water over allegations…
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