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Daily News Lesson March 04 2024

Brooks and Capehart on the immigration policies of Biden and Trump

Hear from David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart on the politics of immigration and more
FILE PHOTO: The sun rises behind the U.S. Capitol in Washington
Daily News Lesson February 06 2024

Senate bill would transform U.S. immigration

Learn about the details of a long-negotiated immigration reform bill
Migrants gather near razor wire on U.S.-Mexico border, as seen from Ciudad Juarez
Daily News Lesson January 26 2024

Border standoff between Texas, feds intensifies

Learn about a brewing conflict between state and federal government over the border
FILE PHOTO: DHS Secretary Mayorkas speaks at the White House in Washington
Daily News Lesson May 09 2023

Border towns prepare for end of COVID migrant restrictions + Newswrap 5/9/23 + Student video
Discuss the end of Title 42, and what that will mean for immigration and border towns like El Paso, Texas
Asylum seeking migrants are escorted out of the brush after crossing Rio Grande river into the U.S. from Mexico in Penitas, Texas
Daily News Lesson January 20 2022

Biden vowed to fix America’s immigration system. Here’s what he achieved in his first year
Review President Biden's first year of efforts to address immigration and border policy
FILE PHOTO: ICE Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, David Marin and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Fugitive Operations team search for a Mexican national at a home in Hawthorne
Daily News Lesson October 27 2021

News Wrap: Immigration arrests inside U.S. interior hit decade low
Get the latest news for October 28, 2021
Asylum seeking migrants in Penitas, Texas
Daily News Lesson March 29 2021

How migrants are being ‘expelled’ from the U.S. border
The Biden administration has been struggling to solve the migrant crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Daily Video July 03 2019

Lesson Plan: The power of photographs from Vietnam to the border crisis
Use this PBS NewsHour Extra lesson plan to understand the power of photographs and the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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