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Daily News Lesson March 28 2023

Top lesson: Utah law would limit teens' access to social media + News wrap 3/29/23 + Student video
A new law in the state of Utah could dramatically limit teenagers’ access to social media platforms
Activists gather outside U.S. Supreme Court as justices hear arguments in case involving LGBT rights in Washington
Daily News Lesson December 06 2022

Supreme Court hears case pitting gay rights against religious freedom
Learn about a Supreme Court case that may allow businesses to refuse to serve gay customers under some conditions based on religious exemptions
FILE PHOTO: British author Salman Rushdie listens during an interview with Reuters in London
Daily News Lesson August 16 2022

Salman Rushdie, literary champion of free speech, recovering after attack
Learn about Salman Rushdie, a novelist and free expression advocate who was recently attacked
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Daily News Lesson June 28 2022

Supreme Court rules for public school coach who kneeled and prayed on field
The Supreme Court decided that a public school football coach who led prayers after games had the right to do so.
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Daily News Lesson April 14 2022

Schools struggle to accommodate the religious needs of Muslim students during Ramadan
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Daily News Lesson February 04 2022

News lessons for Feb. 4, 2022: Choose from 8 stories covering different subjects
Videos with discussion questions using the Five Ws and See, Think, Wonder that work for all students!
Nobel Peace Prize 2021
Daily News Lesson December 13 2021

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa on the importance of a free press
Hear from a Nobel-winning journalist on how vulnerable press freedoms can be protected
United States Supreme Court issues rulings on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson December 09 2021

Supreme Court visits separation of church and state once again
Understand the sides in a lawsuit that may change the way states approach funding religious vs. secular schools
Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin
Daily News Lesson November 09 2021

News Wrap: Prosecution rests case in Rittenhouse murder trial
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Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies during a hearing entitled 'Protecting Kids Online: Testimony from a Facebook Whistleblower' in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 06 2021

Facebook whistleblower asks Congress to regulate influence on users, including children
Discuss the call to regulate Facebook content and what some of the consequences of doing so could be
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