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Lesson Plan October 01 2012

Lincoln’s words: Transcending time and political party - Lesson Plan
Subjects Secondary History, Government, Civics, Social Studies, Speech and Communication Arts…
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Student Voices September 03 2012

Students Get New Perspective at RNC Breakfast
The PBS NewsHour hosted a newsmaker breakfast at the 2012 Republican National Convention that inclu…
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Student Voices August 07 2012

Young Sikh Responds to Temple Tragedy
  On Sunday August 5, 2012 an alleged gunman approached a Sikh temple in Wisconsin and…
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Student Voices June 28 2012

SCOTUS Decision: America's Youth Speak Out
The Supreme Court ruled today to uphold the controversial Patient Protection and Affordable Care Ac…
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Post March 22 2012

Shooting Death of Teen Raises Questions About Florida Law
The death of a teenager in Florida and the lack of an arrest for the man who shot him has provoked …
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Post February 16 2012

Filmmaker Explores Meaning of Black History Month
Every February, students across the country learn about the contributions and stories of African-Am…
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Post January 26 2012

Super PACs Heat Up 2012 Elections
The airwaves in the first few Republican primary states have been dominated by advertisements for a…
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Student Voices January 17 2012

Students remember Martin Luther King Jr.'s celebrated speech
Fifty-nine years ago, civil rights leader Martin Luther King climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivered his well-known "I Have a Dream" speech.
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Lesson Plan July 11 2011

Too much government? Miller Center/ABC News Great American Debate - Lesson Plan
By Syd Golston, Phoenix Union High School District, Phoenix, Ariz. Subject(s) Civics,…
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Daily Video May 14 2011

President Obama Decides Against bin Laden Photo Release

Learn more about Obama's decision not to release photos of Osama bin Laden's body
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