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Confederate statues vandalized in New Orleans
Daily News Lesson July 07 2021

New PBS doc explores the history of Confederate statues
Hear from a comedian and journalist about what Confederate monuments mean in one community
A quiet campus at Unity College during the Coronavirus pandemic
Daily News Lesson June 21 2021

Amid pandemic, Maine College finds record enrollment from diverse learning options
As the pandemic continues many colleges have taken great hits financially and in enrollment, see how and why one Maine college is now seeing record enrollment instead
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Educator Voices June 10 2021

How the pandemic exposed systemic issues in education
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Daily News Lesson May 18 2021

Join PBS' 'Disrupted' tonight: How COVID changed the way we've learned and taught
Hear from teens about how the last year affected their lives
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Educator Voices March 17 2021

Dr. Justin Feldman and journalist Rachel Cohen on debates around opening schools
On March 9, NewsHour EXTRA held its Educator Zoom series with epidemiologist Dr. Justin Feldman…
Democrat's and Republican's agreement on Covid-19 relief bill in Washington
Daily Video December 31 2020

Classroom resource: What the relief bill could mean for K-12 education
Explore how the latest Congressional relief bill will affect K-12 education.
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Post December 09 2020

Educator Voice: "I'm scared" - 21 teachers on what it's like teaching in a global pandemic
Cover photo: Elementary school art teacher Kathryn Vaughn working her third job managing a car wash…
FILE PHOTO: Social distancing dividers for students are seen in a classroom at St. Benedict School, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Montebello, near Los Angeles
Daily Video August 07 2020

Who decides whether or not schools should reopen?
In this NewsHour lesson, find out who actually decides how and when schools open, and the role students may play in the decision.
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Daily Video June 17 2020

What will schools look like when they reopen?
Explore the plans of one school district in Texas that is re-opening now. Consider ways schools might re-open safely and fairly in the fall.
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Daily Video June 10 2020

Inequality in education funding
In this lesson plan, learn about one state's attempts to remedy an alarming gap between the funding of its wealthiest and poorest school districts.
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