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Signage is seen outside of the American Bar Association (ABA) in Washington, D.C.
Daily News Lesson August 14 2024

Bipartisan task force defends America’s democracy

Find out why one group is urging attorneys to step up and volunteer to protect elections
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Daily News Lesson August 12 2024

Art in action: Exhibition highlights less seen works, social ills and democracy in action

Discuss ways that art, activism and community building can intersect
Native American group Apache Stronghold gather outside 9th Circuit Appeal Court in California
Daily News Lesson August 05 2024

How the mineral mining boom endangers Indigenous communities

Learn how Indigenous tribes are fighting to preserve their lands
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Daily News Lesson July 29 2024

Art in action: Theater adapts ‘An Enemy of the People’ to address public health after the pandemic

Explore how a classic play highlights the connection between democracy and public health.
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Daily News Lesson June 26 2024

Depletion of major groundwater source threatens Great Plains farming

Learn how climate change is impacting farmers' livelihoods
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Daily News Lesson June 18 2024

Activist Sophia Kianni discuss youth-led activism and climate anxiety

Learn about youth-led activism and climate anxiety from student activist
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Daily News Lesson May 24 2024

Why students are pushing for climate change to be taught more in school

"I think it's really important that we don't lie to children, especially young children," says a professor of elementary science education
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Daily News Lesson May 06 2024

Brooks and Capehart on campus protests and Trump's vision for a 2nd term

Students: Share your thoughts on these matters
The Wider Image: Chocolate prices to keep rising as West Africa's cocoa crisis deepens
Daily News Lesson April 30 2024

Climate effects in West Africa cause chocolate prices to soar worldwide

Learn why weather in West Africa is sending chocolate prices soaring in the U.S. and across the world
Day after the Democratic and Republican parties held primary elections in Arizona
Daily News Lesson April 19 2024

New report reveals high turnover within local election offices

Learn about threats to poll workers and the response of volunteers around the country
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