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Daily Video November 16 2020

How a Biden administration would try to take on climate change

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Donald Trump And Joe Biden Participate In Final Debate Before Presidential Election

Daily Video October 23 2020

What students can take away from the final presidential debate

What message did each candidate need to get across, and were they successful?

Democratic vice presidential nominee Senator Kamala Harris and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence participate in their 2020 vice presidential campaign debate in Salt Lake City

Daily Video October 08 2020

What students can take away from the vice presidential debate

Use this PBS lesson to analyze the vice presidential debate with your students.

U.S. presidential election debate in Cleveland, Ohio

Daily Video September 30 2020

What students can take away from the first presidential debate

Despite chaos and interruptions, presidential candidates managed to outline sharp differences in policy

Daily Video July 23 2020

Texas teachers create 9 STEM news lessons that engage with students' communities

Use these teacher-written lesson plans to inspire your students to engage with their communities.

Daily Video May 21 2020

COVID-19 adds to local concerns over Keystone XL pipeline

In this NewsHour EXTRA lesson, learn about health risks that thousands of out-of-state oil workers may bring into communities along the Keystone XL pipeline route.

Lesson Plan September 22 2019

Lesson plan: How animals help us design new inventions to solve environmental problems

Learn how farm animals are improving energy output on solar farms and design their own device to improve a problem that relies on an eco-friendly solution

Drinking straws protrude from a glass in a illustration picture in Loughborough

Lesson Plan August 30 2019

Lesson plan: How student inventors can help solve the Earth's plastic problem

Use this NewsHour lesson plan to learn more about invention education and how students are creating solutions to help improve plastic pollution

Daily Video July 12 2019

PBS' Student Reporting Labs discover trove of youth stories in DC

Use this NewsHour lesson plan to explore the impact of youth journalism on civic engagement via PBS Student Reporting Labs' (SRL) program.

Daily Video April 06 2019

Asbestos still causing harm amid broken regulatory system

This NewsHour lesson explores how the U.S. continues to import asbestos despite its lethal health impacts.

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