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Lesson Plan May 19 2025

Lesson plan: American democracy and you

Learn about the U.S. government and your role in democracy through a comic called "This Is What Democracy Looks Like"
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Daily News Lesson May 14 2025

Family who lived through 1950s U.S. deportation effort reflects on current climate

Produced by Student Reporting Labs, News Hour's youth journalism program
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Daily News Lesson May 12 2025

How a social network is bringing communities together in divisive times

Learn about the locally-owned social network, Front Porch Forum
Parade to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, in Ho Chi Minh city
Daily News Lesson May 08 2025

50 years after the fall of Saigon, a look at the partnership between Vietnam and the U.S.

Learn about the history between the U.S. and Vietnam, and where they stand now
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Daily News Lesson April 30 2025

People with disabilities explain how Medicaid cuts could impact their lives

About 1 in 3 people with disabilities are enrolled in the program which helps them access health care and live independently in their communities.
Canada’s Prime Minister Carney campaigns in Mississauga, Ontario
Daily News Lesson April 28 2025

What’s on voters’ minds as Canada elects a new prime minister

Learn more about Canada's federal election and dominant political parties
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Daily News Lesson April 03 2025

Art in action: West Philadelphia uses art to confront neighborhood problems and threats to democracy

Learn how local arts organizations are taking action
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Lesson Plan April 02 2025

Following the money in campaign donations and policymaking

Learn about how money can be a corrupting force in politics and who benefits most from it
U.S. Vice President Vance visits East Palestine, Ohio
Daily News Lesson March 14 2025

Trump's EPA announces aggressive rollback of environmental protections

Learn about the changes the Trump administration wants to make to the EPA
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Daily News Lesson February 28 2025

Is political extremism partly caused by loneliness?

Discuss one theory about the rise of political extremism in the US
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