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Student Voices March 03 2026

Student Voice: How music is the surprising antidote for winter loneliness

"I had read these studies about how music brings people together, but that day in the elder care facility, I watched the connection ignite right in front of me," Nikhil Rughwani writes.
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Daily News Lesson September 11 2025

America at a Crossroads: How Steph Curry and MLK III are working to unite communities through service

Discuss how community service can inspire people from different backgrounds to come together
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Daily News Lesson September 08 2025

Community Connections: How Steph Curry and MLK III are working to unite communities through service

Discuss how community service can inspire people from different backgrounds to come together
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Lesson Plan August 01 2023

Lesson plan: Dolores Huerta — a lifetime of activism

Learn about activist Dolores Huerta, who has spent her life defying the oppressive labor systems created to bring down farmworkers.
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Post December 09 2021

What does it mean to be a caregiver?
A fun, thoughtful activity, perfect for before winter break
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Daily News Lesson December 09 2021

Class activity: What does it mean to be a caregiver?
A fun, thoughtful activity, perfect for before winter break
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Post January 27 2021

Classroom activity: How to sign an older relative or community member up for the COVID vaccine
  Screenshot from Virginia Department of Health registration portal. Teacher's Note: We…
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Daily News Lesson January 08 2018

Community service: Teaching kindness for kindness' sake
As the holiday season draws to a close, ask students to reflect on the meaning of empathy and kindness. In this daily news story, Extra looks at the impact and meaning of community service and why the winter break may be a more challenging time for students than many people may realize.

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