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Daily News Lesson June 30 2022

Devastating mental health crisis among American teens today, doubling during pandemic

Learn about why current mental health care in American is not enough to deal with rising depression and anxiety among youth

Pennsylvania Schools Distribute Lunches While Closed For Coronavirus

Daily News Lesson June 28 2022

Congress extends school lunch program at last minute

Learn how late vote may have jeopardized summer meals for nearly 7 million children

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Daily News Lesson June 10 2022

What we learned on Day 1 of the Jan. 6 committee hearings

The Jan. 6 congressional committee is set to lay out its evidence in detail starting Monday after a dramatic opening night.

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Daily News Lesson May 26 2022

Monkeypox spreads amid struggle to contain COVID-19

Understand why the spread of an uncommon virus is complicating efforts to control COVID-19

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Daily News Lesson May 16 2022

Why the fight against COVID appears to have stalled in the U.S. — and other news for May 17, 2022

Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions

Chicago Public Schools cancels classes due to union vote

Student Voices May 16 2022

Student Voices: The psychological effects of COVID quarantine, one year later

by Chameiry Marmolejo, high school junior, New York City I don't believe people talk enough…

Student Voices May 03 2022

Hosts of teen mental health podcast discuss what drew them to 'On Our Minds'

Mental Health Awareness Month and Student Reporting Labs is launching its second season of "On Our Minds," a student-hosted podcast that explores teen mental health.

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Daily News Lesson April 22 2022

Lesson plan: For Earth Day, examine other 'Don't Look Up' moments in history

In this lesson, explore the ways crises such as climate change are often ignored and why

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Daily News Lesson April 20 2022

Nurses from abroad in high demand across the U.S. — and other news for April 20, 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 April 20 2022

Citizen poets share details of their pandemic lives in ‘Dear Vaccine’

Learn about a collection of poems written by everyday people in response to the pandemic and contribute your own

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