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FILE PHOTO: Voters line up to cast their ballots for the U.S. Senate runoff election in Columbus
Daily News Lesson November 06 2023

What students should know about off-year Election 2023

Includes quick guide to most-watched races of Election Day 2023
FILE PHOTO: People leave the Supreme Court after it resumed hearing oral arguments at the start of its new term in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 13 2023

Supreme Court hears arguments in racial gerrymandering case

Drawing congressional district lines to benefit one political party over another dates back to the 19th century
A rat jumps into a puddle in the snow in the Manhattan borough of New York City
Daily News Lesson September 17 2023

Inventing solutions to cities exploding rat populations

Does your city/town have a plan for controlling its rat population?
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Daily News Lesson September 10 2023

Brooks and Capehart on the Hunter Biden investigation

Listen to these different viewpoints on key political issues in America
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Daily News Lesson August 31 2023

Hurricane Idalia slams Florida as a Category 3 storm

Hear the latest about the Category 3 storm
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Student Voices July 31 2023

Student Movie Recommendation: 'Oppenheimer' film is the story of a man who changed the world

Learn about a film that captures the moral dilemmas of the Manhattan Project
A view shows a classroom one day before the return of the students to school after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions were adjusted, in Louisville
Daily News Lesson May 05 2023

Test scores for history and civics drop + Newswrap 5/5/23 + Student video
Discuss why key middle grade testing scores have dropped
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Educator Voices April 08 2023

Educator Voice Zoom: Guns, money and politics
Educators met on Classroom's Zoom show to discuss the gun violence epidemic and what teachers can do about it
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Daily News Lesson October 17 2022

Economy among key issues on voters' minds this midterm season — and other news for October 18, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson October 14 2022

Jan. 6 committee meets likely for the last time — and other news for October 14, 2022
Includes Student Guide to the Jan. 6 hearings
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