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Daily News Lesson October 16 2024

How do news outlets make calls on election winners?

Learn how the Associated Press uses modeling to call elections before all the votes are finalized
MTV Video Music Awards in New York
Daily News Lesson September 16 2024

Do celebrity endorsements matter in elections?

And should celebrities endorse political candidates, anyways?
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
Aftermath of presidential election in Venezuela
Daily News Lesson July 31 2024

Venezuelans in standoff over disputed presidential election

Learn why both Nicolás Maduro and Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia are claiming victory
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Butler
Daily News Lesson July 15 2024

Gunman attempts to assassinate Donald Trump at Pennsylvania rally

Learn about the shooting at a campaign rally for presidential candidate Donald Trump
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
City officials have begun what they are calling a slow and methodical clean-up and removal of a large homeless encampment along the Santa Ana River Trail in Anaheim, California
Daily News Lesson March 22 2024

Californians approve plan to address homelessness

Hear about a new initiative to take on homelessness in California
Republican presidential candidate Haley makes a campaign visit in Camden
Daily News Lesson February 21 2024

Haley vows to stay in 2024 presidential race

Hear why Trump's final opponent for the Republican nomination is staying in the race despite long odds
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Lesson Plan February 17 2024

Lesson plan: Create your own presidential campaign ad

Students will explore historical presidential campaign ads and then create their own TV ads
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Daily News Lesson February 14 2024

How AI-generated misinformation threatens election integrity

Discuss how new technology including AI might impact coming elections in the U.S. and around the globe
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